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Helen Tracy Lowe-Porter (née Porter; June 15, 1876 – April 26, 1963) was an American translator and writer, best known for translating almost all of the works of Thomas Mann for their first publication in English.
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- Translator of Thomas Mann
- Helen Tracy Porter, June 15, 1876, Towanda, Pennsylvania, U.S.
- Elias Avery Lowe
30 gen 2024 · By Celia McGee. Published Jan. 30, 2024 Updated Feb. 1, 2024. Before she could sign on to translate the entirety of Thomas Mann, the giant of German letters, into English, Helen Tracy...
8 set 2020 · A diiscovery of the life of Helen Tracy Lowe-Porter (1876 – 1963), the sole translator of Thomas Mann from German to English. Literary Ladies Guide An archive dedicated to classic women authors and their work
H.T. Lowe-Porter has 34 books on Goodreads with 17980 ratings. H.T. Lowe-Porter’s most popular book is Death in Venice.
11 gen 2016 · In Feature Articles by Kevin DiCamillo January 11, 2016. For a century now, Thomas Mann’s novella Death in Venice has endured and takes on different interpretations in the hands of different translators and readers. By Kevin T. Di Camillo. “You didn’t even read Death In Venice until I gave it to you!” “That’s right: you only gave me ...
The Magic Mountain, translated into English by H. T. Lowe-Porter with an afterword by the author, 1927, Secker and Warburg, SBN 436-27237-2; The Magic Mountain, a new translation into English by John E. Woods, 1996, ISBN 0-679-77287-1. This won the Helen and Kurt Wolff Translator's Prize in 1996.
The English translation by H. T. Lowe-Porter was published in 1941 by Alfred A. Knopf. It was one of Mann's last novellas, followed only by The Tables of the Law in 1944 and The Black Swan in 1954. Set in India, the story is a jocular retelling of an ancient folk legend.
