In spite of these three obstacles, Menard's fragmentary…
““In spite of these three obstacles, Menard's fragmentary _Quixote_ is more subtle than Cervantes'.””
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This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Despite flaws, Menard’s version offers nuanced depth surpassing the original.
In simple terms: Menard’s fragment is subtler than Cervantes’.
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