Mahmud Tarzi and the translation of Western fiction in Afghanistan: goals and achievements

Faridullah Bezhan

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    Abstract

    This article considers why the first writer in Afghanistan to translate foreign works of fiction into Persian, Mahmud Tarzi, approached European works for translation; what he wanted to achieve by translating Western novels and which type of works he translated.
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)89 - 103
    Number of pages15
    JournalAsian Profile
    Volume38
    Issue number1
    Publication statusPublished - 2010

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