Viage del Parnaso
work by Cervantes
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Viage del Parnaso (Voyage to Parnassus) is a satirical poem by Miguel de Cervantes, published in 1614. It is written in a mock-mythological and satirical style, with a prose postscript. The poem celebrates contemporary poets while also satirizing others. Cervantes himself admitted that poetry did not come easily to him, but he held it in high regard as a pure art form. There are no 20th-century translations of this work, but 19th-century translations include Voyage to Parnassus (1870) and Journey to Parnassus (1883).1
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