Few of the great works of ancient Greek literature are easy reading.

  • -- George Gilbert Aime Murray 乔治·吉尔伯特·艾梅·默里

古希腊文学名著中很少有易于阅读的。

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Greek was very much a live language, and a language still unconscious of grammar, not, like ours, dominated by definitions and trained upon dictionaries.Greek was very much a live language, and a language still unconscious of grammar, not, like ours, dominated by definitions and trained upon dictionaries.

希腊文在很大程度上是一种活的语言,一种仍然没有意识到语法的语言,不像我们的语言那样,由定义主导,并以词典为基础。希腊文在很大程度上是一种活的语言,一种仍然没有意识到语法的语言,不像我们的语言那样,由定义主导,并以词典为基础。

The last four or five hundred years of European contact with Africa produced a body of literature that presented Africa in a very bad light and Africans in very lurid terms. The reason for this had to do with the need to justify the slave trade and slavery.

在过去的四五百年里,欧洲人与非洲的接触产生了大量的文学作品,这些作品把非洲描述得非常糟糕,用非常耸人听闻的语言描述非洲人。其原因与为奴隶贸易和奴隶制辩护的需要有关。

I'm Greek, and we're conspiratorial by nature.

我是希腊人,我们天生就是阴谋论者。

Literature precedes genre.

文学先于流派。