quotes.py

# name: items.py

import scrapy

class Quote(scrapy.Item):
    author = scrapy.Field()

# name: quotes.py
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-

import scrapy

from tutorial.items import Quote

class Quotes(scrapy.Spider):
    name = 'quotes'

    allowed_domains = ['quotes.toscrape.com']

    start_urls = [
        'http://quotes.toscrape.com/',
    ]

    def parse(self, response):
        for quote in response.css('div.quote'):
            item = Quote()
            item['author'] = quote.css('small.author::text').extract_first()
            yield item