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Shanghai Translation Publishing House

Also known as: 上海译文出版社等

Founded
1978
Country / Region
China
Notable books
Never Let Me GoLes Misérables (2 Volumes)Peak Works of 20th-Century English Literature (27-Volume Set)

3436 books 2053 authors

About the publisher

Shanghai Translation Publishing House is a Chinese publisher oriented mainly toward translation and publishing. Its publications cover foreign literature, world classics and classic works, as well as social culture, folk literature and classical poetry. The database contains 2,618 titles, including Never Let Me Go, Les Misérables (2 volumes), Don Quixote (illustrated collector's edition), The Complete Comedies of Molière (4 volumes), The Complete Novels of Kafka (3 volumes), The Collected Works of Dostoevsky (9-volume set), Reason and Persons, and Oedipus Rex (Translation Classics). Its author resources include foreign writers such as Kazuo Ishiguro, Victor Hugo, Cervantes and Molière, as well as translators such as Zheng Kelu, Sun Jiameng, Li Jianwu and Zhang Kun. The publisher has brands such as "Translation Classics Selections" and "Translation Documentary," and emphasizes translated works in foreign literature and the humanities and social sciences, while also publishing bilingual dictionaries and foreign-language educational books. Public information is limited; the above is based on the book information in the database.

Published (3436)

The Turn of the Screw cover
Rating 4.5
The Turn of the Screw Henry James Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2024 This is a classic novel by the great literary master Henry James. It focuses on psychological portrayal and is also regarded as a horror novel. Some c…
The Complete Short Stories of Nabokov cover
Rating 4.5
The Complete Short Stories of Nabokov Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov / 逢珍 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2024 The Collected Stories of Vladimir Nabokov is the complete collection of the short fiction of this literary master: 68 stories of remarkable variety, e…
The Death of Artemio Cruz cover
Rating 4.5
The Death of Artemio Cruz 卡洛斯·富恩特斯 / 亦潜 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2024 In April 1959, Artemio Cruz, a Mexican newspaper magnate, returns from a business trip to Hermosillo and suddenly collapses in his office. When he wak…
May You Dine Well: A Chinese Feast Through the Ages cover
Rating 4.5
May You Dine Well: A Chinese Feast Through the Ages 扶霞·邓洛普 / 何雨珈 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2024 What exactly is Chinese food? From mapo tofu, Dongpo pork, yipin pot and drunken crab to xiaolongbao, knife-shaved noodles, borscht and mother's home …
Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions cover
Rating 4.5
Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions Edwin A. Abbott / 赖以威 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2024 First published in 1884, when the Industrial Revolution was still unfinished and modern physics had yet to appear, Flatland already imagined dimension…
The Complete Plays of Maugham (Four Volumes) cover
Rating 4.4
The Complete Plays of Maugham (Four Volumes) W. Somerset Maugham / 黄雅琴 / 马丹 / 吴洁静 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2024 Maugham enjoys a stellar reputation in China as the author of such cultural touchstones as The Moon and Sixpence. Yet in the first half of his life, l…
The Gift (Nabokov Selected Works V) cover
Rating 4.4
The Gift (Nabokov Selected Works V) Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov / 朱建迅 / 王骏 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2024 The Gift is the semi-autobiographical early masterpiece of the novelist Vladimir Nabokov. It portrays the life of the young émigré Fyodor Godunov-Cher…
Summer Story cover
Rating 4.4
Summer Story 川上未映子 / 高一君 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2024 Summer Story is the sequel to Mieko Kawakami's Akutagawa Prize-winning novel Breasts and Eggs, and is divided into two parts. The first half rewrites …
The War of the Three Gods: Rome, Persia, and the Rise of the Arab Empire cover
Rating 4.4
The War of the Three Gods: Rome, Persia, and the Rise of the Arab Empire 彼得·克劳福德 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2024 In the early seventh century AD, the Eastern Roman Empire stood on the brink of collapse under the twin pressures of civil strife and foreign enemies.…
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Rating 4.4
Geranium 弗兰纳里·奥康纳 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2024 In 1946, O'Connor, then in her early twenties, published her first short story, "The Geranium," which, together with early stories such as "The Barber…
The Cambridge History of the Roman Equestrian Order cover
Rating 4.4
The Cambridge History of the Roman Equestrian Order 凯兰·达文波特 / 王晨 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2024 This book portrays the many and varied equestrians of the Roman world from the 8th century BC to the 5th century AD. Beginning with the equestrian nob…
Dictionary of the Khazars: Male Edition cover
Rating 4.4
Dictionary of the Khazars: Male Edition 米洛拉德·帕维奇 / 南山 / 戴骢 / 石枕川 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2024 At least once in his life every man becomes part of the Adamic body, in the instant he receives revelation. Only that brief span is light and belongs …
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Rating 4.4
The Prisoner of Life 威廉·特雷弗 / 亚可 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2024 This collection brings together twelve short stories by William Trevor, exploring the emotional limits of ordinary people in Irish city and countrysid…
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Rating 4.4
Seize by Force 弗兰纳里·奥康纳 / 张群 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2024 A brilliant and innovative novel that acutely captures where the sacred is present and where it is absent. First published in 1960, The Violent Bear I…
The Springs of Affection: Stories of Dublin cover
Rating 4.4
The Springs of Affection: Stories of Dublin Maeve Brennan / 金逸明 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2024 This is a short story collection by the legendary Irish writer and journalist Maeve Brennan, containing 21 stories. Tracing the lives of several middl…
The Letters of Kerouac and Ginsberg cover
Rating 4.4
The Letters of Kerouac and Ginsberg Jack Kerouac / 艾伦·金斯堡 / 胡怡君 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2024 This volume collects two hundred letters exchanged between Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg, leading figures of the Beat Generation, spanning twenty ye…
We Have Always Lived in the Castle cover
Rating 4.4
We Have Always Lived in the Castle 雪莉·杰克逊 / 乔纳森·勒瑟姆 / 金逸明 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2024 In a mansion outside the village live two sisters: the elder, Constance, is excessively sensitive, fearful all day, and unable to leave the house; the…
Heidi cover
Rating 4.4
Heidi 约翰娜·斯比丽 / 黄霄翎 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2024 Heidi (comprising the two parts published in 1880 and 1881, Heidi's Years of Learning and Travel and Heidi Makes Use of What She Has Learned) has to d…
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Rating 4.4
The Easter Parade Richard Yates / 王青松 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2024 “I see,” she said. When would she learn not to say “I see” about things she knew nothing about? The elder sister entrusted her fate to marriage, the y…
The American Clock cover
Rating 4.3
The American Clock Arthur Miller / 梅绍武 Shanghai Translation Publishing House · 2024 Arthur Miller's The American Clock is a social drama set against the American Great Depression of the 1930s. According to Miller, the play was inspire…

Frequent authors

Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov (71)Haruki Murakami (68)Marguerite Duras (66)Ernest Miller Hemingway (62)George Orwell (59)William Shakespeare (59)Jorge Luis Borges (58)Ian McEwan (56)Susan Sontag (52)Alain de Botton (47)Lin Shaohua (46)W. Somerset Maugham (39)