Anne Sarah Bushby
1798–1872 (age 74)
Biography
Anne Sarah Bushby (1798–1872) was a translator whose facility with languages opened doors between cultures and made foreign works accessible to English readers. Her skillful renderings captured the spirit of the originals while honoring the sensitivities of her audience.
Through her translations she fostered greater appreciation for the literary richness of other lands, leaving a legacy of thoughtful exchange and intellectual curiosity.