Forensic scientists in Madrid might be close to solving one of Spain’s oldest literary mysteries: the location of “Don Quixote” author Miguel de Cervantes’ grave. The Associated Press reports that ...

In Miguel de Cervantes’ book Don Quixote, the would-be knight famously told his companion Sancho Panza, “You don't know much about adventures.” Lucky for us, the author did—and traces of the great ...

Principal photography is set to begin in April on “The Captive” (“El Cautivo”), the period adventure epic from Alejandro Amenábar, whose “The Sea Inside” won an Oscar for best foreign language film.

A few years ago, Spanish archaeologists sought to find the mortal remains of Miguel de Cervantes, a contemporary of Shakespeare whose Don Quixote introduced the English-speaking world to the phrase ...

Almost a year ago, Spanish investigators began searching the Convent of the Barefoot Trinitarians, a 17th century convent that is still home to a dozen nuns, for the burial ground for “Don Quixote” ...

“The Captive” centers on Cervantes when he was 28 years old as he is taken captive by the Moors in Algiers. The film is set in 1575. Miguel de Cervantes, a wounded 28-year-old Spanish navy soldier, is ...

Miguel de Cervantes is best known for creating Don Quixote, a whimsical knight. Marco Cristofori/CORBIS Miguel de Cervantes was kind of a big deal in sixteenth-century Spain—after all, his book Don ...

“In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd,” wrote Miguel de Cervantes, the Shakespeare of Spain. And the quest to find his remains has sometimes seemed both, even (dare one say ...

Today, people all over the world will honor the Spanish novelist Miguel de Cervantes, who died 399 years ago on April 22, 1616. Since then, many readers have connected with the writer and his books, ...