# Cardenio — Don Quixote character guide

> Cardenio in Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra.

**Role:** supporting

**First appearance:** 0029-part-i-xxiii

## Who they are

A lovesick young man driven mad by betrayal and lost love.

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