English literature -- Translations

Abstract Robert Bjork's translator's papers include his translations from Swedish to English of two trilogies by Swedish author Jan Fridegard (1897-1968), the Lars Hard Trilogy and the Holme Trilogy, as well as a translation of Only a Mother by Ivar Lo-Johansson (1901-1990). Drafts, pages of introductory material, final corrections, master pages proofs, and setting copies are arranged by title of the...

Abstract This collection houses correspondence, memorandae of agreement, contracts, legal documents, royalty statements, and other materials documenting the life and work of English author George Meredith. The majority of the collection consists of correspondence between Meredith's son and agent, William M. Meredith, and publishing houses in Britain, the United States, and Germany. Also included are legal papers governing publication of English and translated versions of Meredith's works,...