精选精译粲然精品--简评《古文观止精选》的英译

在弘扬我国传统文化、向国外推出我国经典著作译本的热潮中，北大资深教授罗经国先生英译的《古文观止精选》以其出色的译笔展现在读者面前。目前我国古代散文的英译本似不多见，罗先生的这一译本就愈见珍贵。拟从信、达、雅、美的视角着眼，对罗先生的译本作一简略的评论，并由此得出结论：该译本乃上乘之笔，属经典英译中的精品。

A Brief Comment on the English Translation of A Selection of Classical Chinese Essays from Guwen Guanzhi

In the upsurge of promoting Chinese traditional culture and introducing classical Chinese works to foreign countries,A Selection of Classical Chinese Essays from Guwen Guanzhi translated by Mr.Luo Jingguo,a senior professor of Beijing University,appears before the readers with its unusual quality.As there are few English versions of classical Chinese prose today,Professor Luo's book of English translation is especially precious.This paper,from the perspective of faithfulness,expressiveness,elegance and beauty,is intended to make a brief comment on the book,which leads to the conclusion that Professor Luo's English version is a superb one and the book may be regarded as a gem in English translation of classical Chinese prose.