Which of these novels (in part) was written in prison ?
Crime and punishment - Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Don Quixote - Miguel de Cervantes
Count of Monte Christo - Alexander Dumas
Don Quixote, by Miguel de Cervantes Cervantes was jailed two or three times, and he claims in his prologue to Don Quixote that his great mock-romance was "begotten in a prison". Confined to a cell, the author's imagination wanders with his crack-brained knight over the dusty roads of Spain.