Don Quixote, Part 2, Chapter 35 요약

줄거리

1. A torchlit cart arrives carrying a dazzling young woman and a deathlike figure who identifies himself as Merlin.
2. Merlin declares that Sancho must give himself three thousand three hundred lashes to release Dulcinea from enchantment.
3. Sancho refuses, and Merlin rules that Don Quixote cannot force him to perform the whipping.
4. The woman presented as Dulcinea insults and implores Sancho, while the duke makes his governorship depend on consent.
5. Sancho agrees on conditions allowing his own schedule, no required bloodshed, and strokes that merely swish.
6. Music and gunfire celebrate his consent, and the duke and duchess return to their castle at dawn, pleased with their joke.

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눈여겨볼 점

The duke ties Sancho’s desired office to bodily punishment. His threat exposes the pressure beneath the insistence that Sancho must consent freely.

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