Harvard Referencing Guide

How to Cite Translated Books in Harvard Style

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Citing translated books

Translating a novel or an epic poem is a complicated and labour-intensive endeavour. It is therefore important to credit the translator’s work by including their name in the reference list.

Format for citing translated books: Harvard style

Author Surname, Initial(s). (Year published) Title. Translated by Translator Initial(s). Surname. Place of publication: Publisher.

For example: