https://www.isegoria.net/2017/03/plagued-with-forsoothery/ From the ancient Greek for equality in freedom of speech; an eclectic mix of thoughts, large and small Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:41:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 https://www.isegoria.net/2017/03/plagued-with-forsoothery/comment-page-1/#comment-2544472 Faze Wed, 08 Mar 2017 00:01:57 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=41642#comment-2544472 You’re not reading the right translation of Don Quixote. Read one of the recent ones, Edith Grossman or Samuel Putnam. There’s a lot gnarly old fashioned translations out there in the public domain, giving this book a bad name.

]]> https://www.isegoria.net/2017/03/plagued-with-forsoothery/comment-page-1/#comment-2544230 Bob Sykes Sun, 05 Mar 2017 12:39:14 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=41642#comment-2544230 And it’s unreadable. Lots of the classics are unreadable, viz. Don Quixote.

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