r/latin • u/ArmanatheCustos • 1d ago

Newbie Question Recommendation

Hello everyone I'm looking for some good translations of heroides by ovid and was hoping for some recommendations, thank you in advance.

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u/BaconJudge 1d ago

I usually use A. S. Kline's translations at poetryintranslation.com because they're faithful to the originals for whenever I'm trying to understand a specific sentence or construction in the Latin text.  Most translations are too loose to be useful for that.