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Samuel Putnam (October 10, 1892 – January 15, 1950) was an American translator and scholar of Romance languages. He authored Paris Was Our Mistress , a memoir on writers and artists associated with the American ex-patriate community in Paris in the 1920s and early 1930s.
Samuel Putnam (born Oct. 10, 1892, Rossville, Ill., U.S.—died Jan. 15, 1950, Lambertville, N.J.) was an American editor, publisher, and author, best known for his translations of works by authors in Romance languages.
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Mar 28, 2022 · Who was Samuel Putnam? He was an American writer and translator best known for his translation of Don Quixote. About the Putnam translation of Don Quixote. Putnam worked from a critical text based on the first editions of 1605 and 1615. Putnam’s translation is still under copyright and still in print. See below.
Oct 12, 2005 · Dr. Samuel Putnam was a physician, teacher, and leader in community health care. He died in 2005 at age 67, after a distinguished career in rural and urban medicine, public health, and patient communication.
Samuel Porter Putnam (July 23, 1838 - December 11, 1896) was an American freethinker, critic and publicist.
Unsurprisingly, Samuel Putnam, himself a translator of the novel, who in my estimation has produced one of the best English-language renditions, published in 1949, called it the worst English translation ever made of a famous novel.
May 20, 2022 · The case made it to the Massachusetts Supreme Court, where, in 1830, Justice Samuel Putnam's opinion included the now-famous passage: "All that can be required of a trustee to invest, is, that he shall conduct himself faithfully and exercise a sound discretion.
