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Johann Heinrich Voss

(1751—1826)

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(1751–1826),

German poet, translator of Homer (1781). His metrical translation of Shakespeare's complete plays (1818–29), undertaken in collaboration with his sons Heinrich and Abraham Voss, kept closer to the peculiarities ...

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date: 02 May 2024

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