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Thomas à Kempis. The Imitation of Christ. Translated and with an introduction by Leo Sherley-Price

Name: Thomas à Kempis. The Imitation of Christ. Translated and with an introduction by Leo Sherley-Price (Penguin Classics. no. L 27.)
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Emily Ignatius

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April 4, 2024

I have read parts of this book in different translations, but on my second full read-through, I went back to this old penguin classics edition, which I feel has the best use of language in the translation. It is poetic and timeless.

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