Which Translation of Don Quixote is the Best? (Ranking 9 Translations of Cervantes)

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0:00 the influence of Cervantes
1:00 does translation matter?
2:00 the worst translation I ever read
2:18 my personal favourite translations
3:00 the titling at windmills scene
3:00 the nine translations on offer today
4:20 relax, make a drink, grab a pen and paper
5:00 Motteux translation
8:40 Rutherford translation
11:30 Edith Grossman translation
14:00 John Ormsby translation
15:50 Tobias Smollett translation
17:30 Thomas Shelton translation
18:20 Samuel Putnam translation
19:00 John Phillips translation
22:00 mystery translation
25:00 share your personal ranking