La Fontaine's 'Fables' & Other Poems
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During his life John Cairncross was considered to be the best translator of Racine's works, both from his ability to convey the 'feel' of the original as well as through the accuracy of his translation. One critic has said that Mr. Cairncross's translations are 'the only ones that arc both compulsively readable and capture the style as fairly as our language permits', praise echoed by others, including the New Statesman and Times Literary Supplement...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0861401220
ISBN13:9780861401222
Release Date:November 1982
Publisher:Colin Smythe
Length:144 Pages
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