The Man Who Invented Fiction
Narrated by Matt Fletcher-Macdonald
- Released
- August 27, 2026
- Length
- 7 hrs 20 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing
"The Man Who Invented Fiction" by William Egginton examines the life of Miguel de Cervantes and the creation of his groundbreaking work, Don Quixote. The book explores how Cervantes’s innovations in storytelling fundamentally transformed literature and influenced broader aspects of art, politics, and science. Celebrating the four-hundredth anniversary of Cervantes’s death, Egginton offers fresh insights into how his legacy continues to shape the modern world.
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