Translator extraordinaire Emily Wilson goes deep on everything from proto-YA novels to John Milton. Her latest book is Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea. Support us on Patreon!Books That Made Emily Wilson:Dogsbody, Diana Wynne JonesThe Aspern Papers, Henry JamesParadise Lost, John MiltonAlso discussed!Eugene Onegin, Alexander Pushkin, Tranlsated by Vladimir Nabokov“Problems of Translation: Onegin in English,” Vladimir Nabokov“On Translating ‘Eugene Onegin,” Vladimir NabokovPale Fire, Vladimir NabokovMiddlemarch, George EliotThe Wings of the Dove, Henry JamesTolstoy: A Biography, A.N. WilsonConsider the Fork: A History of How We Cook and Eat, Bee WilsonMocked with Death: Tragic Overliving from Sophocles to Milton, Emily R. WilsonAreopagitica and Other Writings<a href="https://www.strandbooks.com/areopagitica-and-other-writings-penguin-classics-9780140439069.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_
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