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how good are the translations from russian? what am i missing
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how good are the translations from russian?
what am i missing by not reading the original versions?
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You'll never fully understand Russian anyways...
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>>7848300
Louise and Aylmer maude translation of Tolstoy's work is relevant and beautiful. Just have no faith in others' translation. Example P&V for Fyodor since that article came out.
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>>7848327
>that article
link
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>tfw Nabokov himself translated Lolita to russian
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