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It's also a meditation on the nature of sexual obsession, conveyed in an exemplary translation.
With this exemplary translation, Penguin adds a European master to its distinguished list of contemporary international fiction.
Here Berggren and Jones render an exemplary translation of the Geography and provide a thorough introduction, which treats the historical and technical background of Ptolemy's work, the contents of the Geography, and the later history of the work.
As Michael Frayn points out in the introduction to his exemplary translation (which was first produced at the Royal Exchange almost 25 years ago), the town where the sisters live is never named "but we discover its spiritual identity soon enough; its name is exile".
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For Baudelaire specialists there are some excellent finds—such as the plate from Francois Baudelaire's illustrated Latin vocabulary as well as Lloyd's exemplary translations and shrewd assessments of other translations.
Still, it's only 18 months since Hamish Hamilton, a Penguin imprint, poached UK rights to his forthcoming novel, The Infatuations; he'd previously been a Harvill Secker author (c/o Random House), but when the new book comes out in March, Margaret Jull Costa's exemplary translations will once more be the property of Random's parent firm, Bertelsmann.
A fine modern translation is Exemplary Stories (1972, reprinted in 1984), translated by C.A. Jones.
Readings include medieval sources (in translation) and exemplary modern scholarship.
The textbook for the course will be complemented by selected original readings (in translation) and exemplary art historical scholarship on the period.
From the mid-20th century, however, it was increasingly common to use such translations as "exemplary person," "gentleman," or "gentleperson," which highlight Confucius's point that the junzi is not a commander of or ruler over inferior subjects but rather a moral person who leads by his character and conduct.
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