Authority Cited: Motteux
Author name and dates: Peter Anthony Motteux (1660-1718)
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BKG Bio-tweet: From Normandy at 25; edited Gentleman’s Journal; trans. of Rabelais (racy), Don Quixote; became importer; expired in brothel
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Author name and dates: Peter Anthony Motteux (1660-1718)
PORTRAIT
BKG Bio-tweet: From Normandy at 25; edited Gentleman’s Journal; trans. of Rabelais (racy), Don Quixote; became importer; expired in brothel
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary)
- Don Quixote; [4-volume 1700-03 edition (3rd edition in 1712) was credited as "translated from the original by many hands and published by Peter Motteux"]; discourteous; grumble
- Motteux (no work cited)