Influencer: Discovery of a Sonnet Unknown to Don Quixote's Author

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Roland Béhar, Spanish literature specialist, teacher at the ENS-PSL and researcher at the ITEM, has just updated a sonnet of the illustrious Spanish author Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616), more than 400 years after his death.This discovery confirms that Cervantes owes the success of the publications of his last years to his patron, Count of Lemos, viceroy of Naples, and specifies the networks of literary and political influence that surrounded t…