Sujet : Re: Captain Nemo's Timeline
De : jerry (at) *nospam* jwbrown.co.uk.invalid (Jerry Brown)
Groupes : rec.arts.sf.fandom rec.arts.sf.moviesDate : 18. Jun 2025, 20:08:03
Autres entêtes
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On Tue, 17 Jun 2025 19:46:44 -0400 (EDT),
kludge@panix.com (Scott
Dorsey) wrote:
Jerry Brown <jerry@jwbrown.co.uk.invalid> wrote:
>
I looked for it on Kindle and there are several recent editions. Who
is the translator of the better version, please?
>
There are several new translations. Coward's and Butcher's are apparently
both good and people argue about which one is better. But everyone
agrees that the old Mercier translation is awful.
<snip>
I've got samples of both the Coward and Butcher translations. I'll try
a chapter of each before committing to one.
Thanks for the advice.
-- Jerry BrownA cat may look at a king(but probably won't bother)