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Don Quixote

By Cervantes Miguel de, Joseph Pearce (Editor), Timothy McCallister (Editor), Michael J. McGrath (Contribution by), Kathleen Sullivan (Contribution by), Michael Dominic Taylor (Contribution by), R. V. Young (Contribution by)
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By Cervantes Miguel de, Joseph Pearce (Editor), Timothy McCallister (Editor), Michael J. McGrath (Contribution by), Kathleen Sullivan (Contribution by), Michael Dominic Taylor (Contribution by), R. V. Young (Contribution by)
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In the view of the great Russian novelist Dostoyevsky, Don Quixote was the "most perfect . . . of all the beautiful individuals in Christian literature", adding that "he is beautiful only because he is ridiculous." He then gets to the mystical and mysterious heart of the novel: "Wherever compassion toward ridiculed and ingenious beauty is presented, the reader's sympathy is aroused. The mystery of humor lies in this excitation of compassion." Quixote's transparent goodness, his lack of guil...

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