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Paperback La Fontaine's 'Fables' & Other Poems Book

ISBN: 0861401220

ISBN13: 9780861401222

La Fontaine's 'Fables' & Other Poems

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...

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