Harriet de Onís

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Harriet de Onís was an influential American literary translator best known for bringing major works of Latin American literature, including those by Alejo Carpentier, into English.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American translator
human
literary translator
areaOfInfluence Anglophone literary world
United States of America NERFINISHED
contributedTo dissemination of Latin American literature in English translation
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
familyName de Onís NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Latin American literature
literary translation
genre fiction translation
givenName Harriet NERFINISHED
hasGender female
hasNotableSubject Alejo Carpentier NERFINISHED
Latin American authors
languagesSpokenWritten English
Spanish
notableFor introducing major Latin American authors to English-speaking audiences
translating works by Alejo Carpentier into English
notableWork English translations of Latin American literature
English translations of works by Alejo Carpentier
occupation literary translator
translator
translatedFromLanguage Spanish
translatedIntoLanguage English
workLocation United States of America

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The Kingdom of This World translator Harriet de Onís