As we are about to close September, this time I would like to take this opportunity to introduce you to Mr. Eusebius Hieronymus, actually known as Saint Jerome: patron of translators. But… how does someone become patron of translators? Well, precisely by completing the major task of translating the Bible into Latin, which as …
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SAINT JEROME: PATRON OF TRANSLATORS
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DIFFERENT LANGUAGES, SAME STORY — THE MOST TRANSLATED BOOKS WORLDWIDE
Someone said that books are enjoyed most in their original language. In my opinion, whoever said that never met a good translator. As I have mentioned in previous entries of this blog, a good translator must actually ensure there is no evident difference between a piece written in its source language and its translated …
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