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If an English translation is ~100 years old, it’s probably in the public domain, and probably available online!

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What’s the best audiobook of Crime and Punishment?

Audiobooks, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Russian, Which Translation

Unabridged Audiobooks are available for three different English translations of Crime and Punishment.

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What’s the best translation of Madame Bovary? (Part 2)

French, Gustave Flaubert, Which Translation

I found so much information on translations of Madame Bovary that I had to split this post into two! Part 2 focuses on 7 translations published from 1992 to 2011, including the popular Davis translation, and gives information about a few related books.

What’s the best translation of Madame Bovary? (Part 1)

French, Gustave Flaubert, Which Translation

I found so much information on translations of Madame Bovary that I had to split this post into two! Part 1 of this post talks about the history of the novel and the challenge of translating it. The post gives information about 11 translations published from 1886 to 1965, including the original Marx-Aveling translation.

What’s the best translation of Don Quixote? (Part 2)

Cervantes, Spanish, Which Translation

I found so much information on translations of Don Quixote that I had to split this post into two! Part 2 focuses on 7 translations published from 2000 to 2020, including the popular Grossman translation, and gives information about a few related books.

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  • Get legitimate free ebooks

    If an English translation is ~100 years old, it's probably in the public domain, and probably available online!

  • Get legitimate free audiobooks

    Did you know that volunteers make audiobooks from public domain works? It's true!

  • Consider buying a Kindle

    Have you considered switching to ebooks? Or getting a dedicated device for the ebooks you have?

  • Listen to classics and tons of other audiobooks with Audible Plus

    Do you like audiobooks? Yes? Do you know about Audible Plus? No? This post is for you.

  • Read classics and tons of other ebooks with Kindle Unlimited

    Do you like ebooks? Yes? Do you know about Kindle Unlimited? No? This post is for you.

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