The Translatione Practice Report On The Biography Of Grey Owl

Grey Owl was the Indian name of Archibald Belaney. A white man who was born in England and migrated to Canada in his youth, he rose to prominence as a notable author, lecturer and made great contributions to the protection of the wildness. His writings were not only popular at that time, but also carrying an important environmental message for today’s world. Without Grey Owl’s efforts and passion towards the wilderness, Canada may have lost a better part of its natural beauty. He helped create a legacy of awareness and protection for Canada’s forests and wildlife because he knew the importance of environmental and animal protection. People once suspect his identity after he passed away, but he was still a prophet at that time and he deserved our respect.The report describes the biography of the well-known writer Grey Owl. The report aims firstly at learning the life experience of Grey Owl which can lay a solid foundation on studying other writers and getting familiar with the features of biography. Secondly, the whole translation process can be well understood from the preparation and translation to the proof reading.The report consists of task introduction, translation process, case analysis and conclusion, and mainly discusses the content of the translation, the translation process, the translation techniques and experience gained from the translation task. The author hopes that the translation practiccan summarize the advantages and disadvantages of the author’s translation and lay a solid foundation on further translation practice.