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Richard Winston


Born
in New York, The United States
July 21, 1917

Died
December 22, 1979


Richard Winston was a celebrated American translator of German literature. He collaborated throughout his career with his wife, Clara.

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Life in the Middle Ages

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Notre-Dame: A History

4.12 avg rating — 106 ratings — published 1971 — 14 editions
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Charlemagne: From the Hamme...

3.75 avg rating — 79 ratings — published 1954 — 17 editions
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Hagia Sophia: A History

3.83 avg rating — 71 ratings
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Thomas Becket: The Life and...

3.11 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 1967 — 14 editions
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Thomas Mann: The Making of ...

3.73 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1981 — 9 editions
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Death is the Down Beat

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The Gundeckers

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The Barbarians

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The Reluctant Runner

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“Just as kingly rule is the best, so is the rule of the tyrant the worst.”
Richard Winston, The Four Cardinal Virtues: Human Agency, Intellectual Traditions, and Responsible Knowledge

“purloined”
Richard Winston, Hagia Sophia: A History

“He is prudent who can listen in silence, who can take advice so as to gain a more precise, clear, and complete knowledge of the facts.”
Richard Winston, The Four Cardinal Virtues: Human Agency, Intellectual Traditions, and Responsible Knowledge

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