two translations of one literature work?

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two translations of one literature work?

is there anybody who has read the story of the stone by David Hawkes and a dream of the red mansions . the two book are concerned with a chinese classic novel named Hongloumeng.and which one do you think is the best rendition to its source text. thanks a lot

2007-04-06 14:13:24 · 2 answers · asked by ±È¿Ã Ê 1 in Arts & Humanities ➔ Books & Authors

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um...no way!!!! no offense but that really sounds boring!

2007-04-07 03:34:03 · answer #1 · answered by ♥Hot•Babe♥ 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Alas, this is way to obscure for me and probably for most others in here. I do wish you success in figuring it out.

The whole issue of translations is always interesting because no one translates the same text in exactly the same way.

2007-04-06 22:41:21 · answer #2 · answered by John B 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋