• Willa Muir (née Anderson; 13 March 1890 – 22 May 1970), also known as Agnes Neill Scott, was a Scottish novelist, essayist and translator. She was the...
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  • as from his Orkney 'Eden'." In 1919, Muir married Willa Anderson, and the couple moved to London. About this, Muir wrote simply 'My marriage was the most...
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  • dance and film Willa Muir (1890–1970), Scottish novelist, essayist and translator Willa O'Neill (born 1973), New Zealand actress Willa Beatrice Player...
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    States. 1941 translators: Willa and Edwin Muir. The edition includes an Homage by Thomas Mann. 1954 translators: Willa and Edwin Muir additional sections translated...
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    dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect". (Willa Muir, 1933) Another virtually insurmountable problem facing translators is...
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    major English-language versions: as Amerika, translated by Edwin and Willa Muir (1938); as The Man Who Disappeared (Amerika), translated by Michael Hoffmann...
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    their 1933 translation of the story — the first into English — Willa Muir and Edwin Muir rendered it as "As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy...
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    Judgment" for the modernist journal transition in 1928. In 1930, Edwin and Willa Muir translated the first German edition of Das Schloss. This was published...
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    Folklore Ralph Whitlock, Phaidon, 1979, p. 160 "Living With Ballads" Willa Muir, Oxford University Press, 1965 "The Critic, Volume 21" Carolyn Shipman...
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  • Willa Muir Florabel Muir (1889-1970), American journalist, writer, and newspaper columnist Francis Muir (born 1926), British geophysicist Frank Muir (1920–1998)...
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