SHAKESPEARE AND CERVANTES ( 1616-2016)

Welcome to Shakespeare and Cervantes' Webquest where you will learn all about them. William Shakespeare and Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra are two of the main representatives of World Literature. They lived in the same period but...Did they meet each other?

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On 23rd April, coinciding with the date of Shakespeare's and Cervantes' death and St. George's Day, International Book Day is celebrated. In Catalonia, men traditionaly gave a rose to their beloved, who gave them a book in return. St. George is the patron saint of both Catalonia and England.

 What do we celebrate the 23rd of april every year?