A number of Latin translations of modern literature have been made to bolster interest in the language. The perceived dryness of classical literature is sometimes a major obstacle for achieving fluency in reading Latin, as it discourages students from reading larges quantities of text. In his preface to his translation of Robinson Crusoe, F. W. Newman writes:
Professor Arcadius Avellanus is to be credited for his Latin translation of a number of well-known novels published in the Mount Hope Classics series by E. P. Prentice from 1914 to 1928.
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