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 ...

Was Don Quixote’s impossible dream a Yiddisher one? The French author Dominique Aubier, whose study “Don Quixote: Prophet of Israel” has just been reprinted, apparently thinks so. Aubier’s book, which ...

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 ...

Amazon Studios has released the second international movie trailer for The Man Who Killed Don Quixote (2018). The Man Who Killed Don Quixote‘s plot synopsis: based on the book by Miguel De Cervantes, ...

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 ...

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 ...

QUICHOTTE. By Salman Rushdie. Random House. 416 pages. $28. Good news! You don't have to read Cervantes' masterwork to enjoy Salman Rushdie's modern reinvention. You'll probably pick up on hundreds of ...

The runaway success of Miguel de Cervantes's "Don Quixote" when it was first published in 1605 was a relief to the author, whose other works had languished. His chronicle of the adventures of a ...

Anyone who’s grown up under communism can appreciate Cuban émigré Erisbel Tavio’s taste in books. To survive totalitarian governments, and occasionally stand up to them, it helps to be a little crazy.

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 ...