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Your Name Your Course Your Instructor 6 August 2018 Don Quixote from a Christian Perspective The main character of the novel Don Quixote lives for the sake of his ideals. These are chivalrous ideals of nobility, honor, and courage, which he has read about in his knight novels. By themselves, these ideas are quite relevant to the values of goodness, beauty, and truth, cultural and religious as well. We come to admire this character just for his striving towards his ideals, and also receive a lesson of what is wrong with the naive approach to these concepts. Don Quixote becomes a wandering knight and on his way seeks to protect the weak and the oppressed, while combatting enemies. The problem in Cervantes's Don Quixote is a contradiction between the ideals of the character Don Quixote, and the actual reality, which is not as perfect. Having read novels about chivalry, the main character saddles a horse and goes out to fight against evil. In Don Quixote's imagination, the nag becomes a noble fighting horse, Rosinant, and a country girl becomes a beautiful noble lady Dulcinea, to whom he dedicates his knightly exploits. In this case, the gap between Don Quixote's idea of beauty and re ...
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