Thread: Dangerously e-books: How do I know if my ebooks have been altered?
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Old 03-25-2014, 11:58 AM   #12
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
Translators take all sorts of liberties with books. The most commonly-found English translation of Jules Verne "Journey to the Centre of the Earth" bears only a passing resemblance to the original. The translator basically rewrote the book.
Ron Miller decided to do something about it and went back to the original:

http://www.baenebooks.com/p-2056-a-j...the-earth.aspx
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