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Old 09-01-2021, 10:03 AM   #10
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Originally Posted by astrangerhere View Post
There is a longstanding argument in the Tolstoy community over the Pevear & Volokhonsky translation of War and Peace that was published in 2007.
I did some comparing, just reading the same passages in several translations, and I'm no fan of Pevear & Volokhonsky. For me the prose doesn't flow well in their translations, but of course that's a very subjective thing.
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