Maldon, and Other Translations

Discover the captivating world of translation in Maldon, and Other Translations by Michael Smith, published by Shearsman Books in 2004. This intriguing collection spans 156 pages, showcasing Smith's unique interpretations of classic texts. Dive into a remarkable version of the Anglo-Saxon epic, the Battle of Maldon, alongside two significant 18th-century Irish poems: The Death of Art O'Leary and Sean O'Dwyer of the Glen. Additionally, the book features an exploration of 250 flamenco songs, offering readers a rich tapestry of poetic traditions. Ideal for poetry enthusiasts and those interested in the art of translation, this anthology highlights Michael Smith's skill in bringing diverse voices to life. Enhance your literary collection with this remarkable work that bridges cultures and eras.