Author(s)

Xiaoru Yang

Corresponding Author

Xiaoru Yang

ABSTRACT

This paper studies the English translation of The Legend of the Condor Heroes published by the British MacLehose Press in 2018 from the perspective of the translation variation theory, and studies the translation strategies and methods applied by the Swiss translator Anna Holmwood. From the perspective of empirical research, it verifies the theory of translating, provides a possible basis for enriching translation variation theory, and also studies a westerner tell Chinese stories, and how she translated the rich Chinese cultural information in this novel. This paper aims to summarize some translation methods and provide a methodological basis for better and more effective dissemination of Chinese culture.

KEYWORDS

Translation variation theory, The Legend of the Condor Heroes, Translation strategies