Pedro Alonso
Also known as: the peasant · Role: Don Quixote’s neighbour · First appears: Part 1, Ch. 5
Life events
- Pedro Alonso brings the injured Don Quixote back to his village.(Part 1, Ch. 5)
- With: Don Quixote
- “With this talk and more of the same kind they reached the village just as night was beginning to fall”
Part 1, Ch. 5
- protégé: Don Quixote (Pedro Alonso rescues Don Quixote and takes him home.) “He then contrived to raise him from the ground, and with no little difficulty hoisted him upon his ass, which seemed to him to be the easiest mount for him; and collecting the arms, even to the splinters of the lance, he tied them on Rocinante, and leading him by the bridle and the ass by the halter he took the road for the village, very sad to hear what absurd stuff Don Quixote was talking.”
- with Don Quixote (They are neighbours.) “To this the peasant answered, ‘Señor—sinner that I am!—cannot your worship see that I am not Don Rodrigo de Narvaez nor the Marquis of Mantua, but Pedro Alonso your neighbour, and that your worship is neither Baldwin nor Abindarraez, but the worthy gentleman Señor Quixada?’”
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Extracted from the original text of Don Quixote (Ormsby's translation). Made with Rho MD.