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This page provides list of most translated individual authors to date sorted by the total number of translations. [ 1 ] This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
This is a list of the most translated literary works (including novels, plays, series, collections of poems or short stories, and essays and other forms of literary non-fiction) sorted by the number of languages into which they have been translated.
Mikhail Lozinsky – made the classical translation of The Divine Comedy; Samuil Marshak – translator of Shakespeare's sonnets, among his other works; Aleksey Mikhalyov – translator of John Steinbeck's East of Eden and many other authors, as well as numerous films and cartoons; Midori Miura – translator of Non-chan kumo ni noru by Momoko ...
Since the Index counts translations of individual books, authors with many books with few translations can rank higher than authors with a few books with more translations. So, for example, while the Bible is the single most translated book in the world, it does not rank in the top ten of the index.
Mary E. Ireland – translated Bertha Clement, Elise von Fernhain, Nikolaus Fries, ... Ernesto Sábato, Ricardo Palma and several other Latin American writers.
This is a list of best-selling fiction authors to date, in any language. While finding precise sales numbers for any given author is nearly impossible, the list is based on approximate numbers provided or repeated by reliable sources. "Best selling" refers to the estimated number of copies sold of all fiction books written or co-written by an ...
The Best Translated Book Award was an American literary award that recognized the previous year's best original translation into English, one book of poetry and one of fiction. It was inaugurated in 2008 and was conferred by Three Percent, the online literary magazine of Open Letter Books, which is the book translation press of the University ...
Original author Translator Publisher Date Edition notes Vestes Novae Imperatoris: The Emperor's New Clothes, (Danish original: Kejserens Nye Klæder) Andersen, Hans Christian: Landis, Ferderick: American Classical League: 1969: Amor est sensus quidam peculiaris: Love is a Special Way of Feeling [2] Anglund, Joan Walsh: Lyne, G. M. London ...