**w you can
read 'Don Quixote' in
17,000 tweets



Reading long classic books can be a frustrating experience for many, due to the daily distractions of contemporary life.*
That's why a retired Spanish engineer had the brilliant idea of making his country's most celebrated classic —*
Don Quixote — more accessible by publishing it on Twitter, one message at a time.*
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Diego Buendia, 55, used an algorithm to divide the almost 1,000-page-long **vel about a*middle-aged gentleman obsessed with chivalry*into a total of
17,000 tweets.*
He plans to send the final tweet on April 22, the anniversary of the death of
Don Quixote*author Miguel de Cervantes, from Alcazar de San Juan, believed to be the birthplace of the author, AFP
reports.*
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