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Letters Concerning Poetical Translations: And Virgil's and Milton's Arts of Verse, &c.
by William Benson
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- C1
- Length
- 14 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
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About this book
Explore the art of poetical translation by comparing the swift, fiery style of Homer with the majestic, deliberate verse of Virgil, revealing how capturing an author's unique voice is key to true translation.
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