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>I don't read for plot
>I read translations
Which one should I choose, anons?
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What?
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whether you're reading for plot or prose, both are trash
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I read for font. Come at me.
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Some translations are better than the original. For example, most English works translated into German are actually better in the German, simply because German is a more literary language. Also, Anglos are an aesthetically deprived culture and sometimes it takes a good translator to breath life into their writing.
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>German
>More literary than english
agreed.
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