Of Time and the River is a famous novel written by American novelist–Thomas Wolfe who was a major American novelist of the early 20th century.His books are well received among Chinese readers.In the novel—Of Time an...Of Time and the River is a famous novel written by American novelist–Thomas Wolfe who was a major American novelist of the early 20th century.His books are well received among Chinese readers.In the novel—Of Time and the River,we can find Wolfe’s frequent use of long sentences.In this paper,the skills of translating long sentences and the ways of analyzing sentence structures are discussed by several examples selected from the novel.Based on my own translation,we can find the importance of sentence structure analysis in translating long sentences.展开更多
文摘Of Time and the River is a famous novel written by American novelist–Thomas Wolfe who was a major American novelist of the early 20th century.His books are well received among Chinese readers.In the novel—Of Time and the River,we can find Wolfe’s frequent use of long sentences.In this paper,the skills of translating long sentences and the ways of analyzing sentence structures are discussed by several examples selected from the novel.Based on my own translation,we can find the importance of sentence structure analysis in translating long sentences.