Don Quixote (is a very big book) is an audacious attempt by Downey to abridge two books published in 1605 and 1615 into an ...

IT is always good news to hear that new champions are coming forward to translate Don Quixote into English. It is a bold deed, well worthy a knight-errant of the pen ; and if many men make the attempt ...

IF a new translation of Don Quixote should seem to any one a dispensable luxury, it may at least be said that of all luxuries a classic in a satisfactory edition is the most innocent, and among the ...

That Miguel de Cervantes was quite likely a converso and that his masterpiece Don Quixote explores quintessential converso concerns is now widely accepted. This article extends the converso hypothesis ...

A MAN CALLED CERVANTES—Bruno Frank—Viking ($2.50). In 50 words Thomas Carlyle said most of what is actually known about the man who wrote Don Quixote: “A certain strong man fought stoutly at Lepanto, ...

John J. Miller is joined by Todd Mack of Hillsdale College to discuss Cervantes's Don Quixote. John J. Miller brings The Great Books podcast to a close. John J. Miller is joined by Peter Meilaender of ...

HENDERSON, THE RAIN KING (341 pp.) —Saul Bellow—Viking ($4.50). Is Don Quixote the portrait of a Christian saint? W. H. Auden argues that it is, that Don Quixote sees his mission as “the World—that ...

DULCINEA. By Ana Veciana-Suarez. Blackstone Publishing. 316 pages. $27.99. When Don Quixote needed a woman, he invented Dulcinea. She may have been perfect in his mind, but she never appeared on the ...

Early in his 14th novel, “Quichotte,” (Random House, 416 pp., ★★½ out of four stars), Salman Rushdie concedes that his story is a bit of a mess. Fentanyl, gun culture, mastodons and a portal to an ...

Last year, a panel of 100 writers from around the world picked "Don Quixote" as the greatest novel of all time. Jeffrey Brown speaks with Edith Grossman, who wrote the most-recent translation of ...