Don Quixote characters

Sancho Panza

Sancho Panza

The main job of this character is going after Don Quixote and doing what he says. That’s why he gets into trouble from time to time. He doesn’t like things he needs to do, but he is loyal to his master. That’s why we can sum that he is very faithful, self-sacrificing, he even...

Don Quixote de la Mancha

From the beginning of the story, we hear that he is a gentleman from the village with that amount of money to stop working forever. He likes reading books, especially adventurous ones. Then we got that he, after reading that amount of adventure books exhausted his mind and became a little bit crazy...

Dulcinea del Toboso

Dulcinea del Toboso is not a real person, and she never appears in all of the books. However, this lovely woman exists in mind and fantasy of the main hero. It is the main motivator of everything he does. Her real name was Aldonza Lorenzo, but this didn’t sound romantic for the main...

Sansón Carrasco

When this character appears for the one time we immediately comprehend that he’s the one we wouldn’t like. The narrator describes him saying that his main sport, the only thing he likes most of all in his life is ridiculing others, making them feel miserable. He is the person who dares...