News Updates https://www.poetryintranslation.com/Admin/Newsupdate.php The latest in our series of travel writings by major late-eighteenth and nineteenth century poets, Alphonse de Lamartine's 'Travels in the Near East' is now available for browsing and download here. Lamartine (1790-1869) author, poet, and statesman was a major representative of the French Romantic ... https://www.poetryintranslation.com/Admin/Newsupdate.php?entry=alphonse-de-lamartine-travels-in-the-near-east-tue-03-nov-2026-100400 https://www.poetryintranslation.com/Admin/Newsupdate.php?entry=alphonse-de-lamartine-travels-in-the-near-east-tue-03-nov-2026-100400 Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:04:00 +0100 Editing and preparatory work continues on a number of publications, including travel writings, literary memoirs, poetry, and related items. Particular attention is being paid to the French and German eighteenth and nineteenth-century literary scene, as its productions were both extensive and of h... https://www.poetryintranslation.com/Admin/Newsupdate.php?entry=october-news-update-fri-30-oct-2026-111504 https://www.poetryintranslation.com/Admin/Newsupdate.php?entry=october-news-update-fri-30-oct-2026-111504 Fri, 30 Oct 2026 11:15:04 +0100 The latest in our series of late-eighteenth/nineteenth century French and German travel writings, Maxime du Camp and Gustave Flaubert's record of their walking tour through Brittany, entitled 'By Field and Shore: Brittany' (‘Par Les Champs et Par Les Grèves : Bretagne’, 1847) is now available... https://www.poetryintranslation.com/Admin/Newsupdate.php?entry=du-campflaubert-by-field-and-shore-tue-22-sep-2026-041921 https://www.poetryintranslation.com/Admin/Newsupdate.php?entry=du-campflaubert-by-field-and-shore-tue-22-sep-2026-041921 Tue, 22 Sep 2026 04:19:21 +0200 Our newly-translated selection of poems from Maxime du Camp's collection 'Les Chants Modernes', of 1855, is now available for browsing and download here. Famous as a traveller in Palestine, Syria, Egypt, and Nubia, and, as an early photographer, the first travel-photographer of note, Maxime du Cam... https://www.poetryintranslation.com/Admin/Newsupdate.php?entry=maxime-du-camp-selected-poems-from-les-chants-modernes-sat-29-aug-2026-010457 https://www.poetryintranslation.com/Admin/Newsupdate.php?entry=maxime-du-camp-selected-poems-from-les-chants-modernes-sat-29-aug-2026-010457 Sat, 29 Aug 2026 01:04:57 +0200 Our new translation/modernisation of  'The Squire of Low Degree' is now available for browsing and download here. The Squire of Low Degree, is an anonymous late Middle English, or early Modern English, verse romance. Its date of creation is unknown, possibly c.1475. There are three surviving texts... https://www.poetryintranslation.com/Admin/Newsupdate.php?entry=the-squire-of-low-degree-tue-25-aug-2026-041744 https://www.poetryintranslation.com/Admin/Newsupdate.php?entry=the-squire-of-low-degree-tue-25-aug-2026-041744 Tue, 25 Aug 2026 04:17:44 +0200