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Wednesday 20 May: Enigma Cervantes

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As activity prior to the conference next 4 of June will be taught by Jordi Bilbeny, Tuesday 20 May, at 19.30, Center Catalan Luxembourg (88, Rue de la Semois – Luxembourg City) host the screening of the documentary Enigma Cervantes.

David Grau directed this documentary, premiered on 2006, which deals with the Valencian origin of Miguel de Cervantes. Collect interviews with different specialists such as Martí de Riquer or Henry Kamen, which address the origin of Cervantes based on the investigations of the Catalan philologist Jordi Bilbeny. The thesis he defends is that Miguel de Cervantes was, actually, a Valencian gentleman from Xixona called Miquel Servent.