What was the purpose of Don Quixote’s first sally?

What was the purpose of Don Quixote’s first sally? Quixote’s first sally ends quickly. Critical Essays Purpose of Don Quixote Cervantes himself states that he wrote Don Quixote in order to undermine the influence of those “vain and empty books of chivalry” as well as to provide some merry, original, and sometimes prudent material for … Continue reading What was the purpose of Don Quixote’s first sally?