Author: Borrow, George
Synopsis:
In 'Targum: Or Metrical Translations From Thirty Languages And Dialects', George Borrow takes readers on a captivating linguistic journey through thirty different languages and dialects. From the enchanting verses of ancient Greek and Latin to the lyrical beauty of Spanish and Italian, Borrow's translations bring to life the rich tapestry of human expression. Each poem is a window into a different culture, offering glimpses of love, loss, joy, and longing. As readers delve into this diverse collection, they will be transported across time and space, discovering the universal power of language to connect us all.
Genres: Poetry, Translation, Linguistics
Themes: Language and communication, Cultural diversity, Human emotions
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