Archive for the ‘Classics’ Category
The Assommoir (1877), by Émile Zola, a new translation by Brian Nelson
Posted by: Lisa Hill on February 25, 2022
Farmer Giles of Ham (1949), by J.R.R. Tolkien
Posted by: Lisa Hill on November 22, 2021
Hunger (1890), by Knut Hamsun, translated by George Egerton
Posted by: Lisa Hill on October 22, 2021
Doctor Pascal (1893), by Émile Zola, translated by Julie Rose
Posted by: Lisa Hill on April 10, 2021
The Immoralist (1902), by André Gide, translated by Dorothy Bussy
Posted by: Lisa Hill on January 18, 2021
I Claudius (1934), by Robert Graves
Posted by: Lisa Hill on January 5, 2021
La guerre des boutons (1912), by Louis Pergaud
Posted by: Lisa Hill on December 30, 2020
The Rose of Cikembang (1927), by Kwee Tek Hoay, translated by George A Fowler
Posted by: Lisa Hill on February 28, 2020
Cakes and Ale (1930), by W. Somerset Maugham
Posted by: Lisa Hill on October 4, 2019
Max Havelaar (1860), by Multatuli, translated by Ina Rilke and David McKay
Posted by: Lisa Hill on September 28, 2019
Talking about L’étranger (The Outsider, 1942) by Albert Camus, with my French bookgroup
Posted by: Lisa Hill on September 12, 2019
La Mare au Diable (1846, The Devil’s Pool), by George Sand
Posted by: Lisa Hill on June 13, 2019
The Lonely Londoners (1956), by Sam Selvon
Posted by: Lisa Hill on June 9, 2019
The Birth of I La Galigo (I La Galigo Lahir, 2005) by Muhammad Salim, Sapardi Djoko Damono and John H McGynn
Posted by: Lisa Hill on April 15, 2019
(Re-reading) His Excellency Eugène Rougon (1876), by Émile Zola, a new translation by Brian Nelson
Posted by: Lisa Hill on January 19, 2019
The Wife (Kristin Lavransdatter Trilogy #2) (1921), by Sigrid Undset, translated by Tiina Nunnally
Posted by: Lisa Hill on December 10, 2018
The Wreath (Kristin Lavransdatter Trilogy #1) (1920), by Sigrid Undset, translated by Tiina Nunnally
Posted by: Lisa Hill on December 5, 2018
Sensational Snippets: Catherine the Great, Selected Letters, a new translation (2018) by Andrew Kahn and Kelsey Rubin-Detlev
Posted by: Lisa Hill on August 8, 2018
Swann in Love (1913), by Marcel Proust, a new translation by Brian Nelson
Posted by: Lisa Hill on August 4, 2018
The Radetzky March (1932), by Joseph Roth, translated by Michael Hofman
Posted by: Lisa Hill on July 4, 2018
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