Thread: Do you believe that a "good translation" should be literal or "interpreted"?
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Old 04-16-2008, 04:08 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by mem286
.... I love literary translation... sometimes they are a real challenge for the translator, because you have to express exactly the same the author wants to transmit to the reader, trying to find beautiful words or idioms in your own language... don't you think?

That’s an absolute true my friend; beautifully stated too .. Bravo Merce !!!
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