Google| Subject | Re: Mickey and Donald (Was Don't aspire to succeed - that right belongs to America alone...[wa Re: O |
| From | TT Arvind |
| Date | 08/19/2004 23:13 (08/19/2004 22:13) |
| Message-ID | <MPG.1b8f283b3c744e0a989c7f@news.individual.net> |
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| Newsgroups | alt.fan.tolkien |
| Follows | ?jevind L?ng |
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Wes ?u ?jevind L?ng hal!
?jevind L?ngAnd don't forget the names, where I think the English translation improves enormously on the already-funny originals: 'Vitalstatistix' for Majestix the chief, 'Dogmatix' for Id?fix the dog, 'Getafix' for the druid, 'Cacafonix' for the bard, and so on.
Agree. To mention one, the English translation by Anthea Bell and Derek Hockridge is first class. They did excellent work with the many puns (some of them so awful it is specially funny).
-- The straightest arrow is still a bringer of death a bent harp still brings melodies and joy
08/19/2004
