New American Short Story Masterpieces: Resting in Dreams

Author: Mao Ronggui
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: "Translation Tea House" series, composed of engaging short essays, is another exquisite offering for translation learners! Translation is the highest realm of English learning; an ideal path for mental training; and the beststone for cultivating linguistic intuition. "Translation Tea House" is yet another translation series published by China Foreign Languages Press for its readers, following the "Translation Theory and Practice Series" and "Serial Translation Criticism Series." The series features:
1. Theories are integrated into the text, avoiding the pursuit of systematic frameworks or academic jargon, making it easy and enjoyable to read.
2. The length of the articles varies, but most are rich in content and well-written, reflecting the author's extensive translation experience and profound Chinese language proficiency.
3. As these articles reflect the author's personal insights on translation, they are highly individualized and engaging, sparking readers' interest.
4. Composed of individual essays, the series is convenient to read anytime, offering substantial benefits with each article.
5. Reading these works allows learners to improve both English and translation skills, achieving two goals at once. The selected English originals are excellent pieces: beautiful in word choice, sentence structure, and meaning. This book features 17 newly selected American short essays, divided into four parts: Famous People's Paths, Teach You a Trick, New Health Techniques, and Loving Life. The English originals are beautiful in word, sentence, and meaning; the Chinese translations are faithful in form, meaning, and artistic essence.