This is a list of the most translated literary works (including novels, plays, series, collections of poems or short stories, and essays and other forms of literary non-fiction) sorted by the number of languages into which they have been translated. Only translations published by established, independent publishers are taken into account, not people self-publishing translations (real or automatic) via publish-on-demand or on websites, to avoid artificially inflated counts.
See also
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List of most translated individual authors
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List of best-selling books
This page provides lists of best-selling individual books and book series to date and in any language. ''"Best-selling"'' refers to the estimated number of copies sold of each book, rather than the number of books printed or currently owned. Co ...
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Index Translationum
The Index Translationum is UNESCO's database of book translations. Books have been translated for thousands of years, with no central record of the fact. The League of Nations established a record of translations in 1932. In 1946, the United Nation ...
References
External links
Translated works' and authors' database at the UNESCO website'50 of The World's Most Translated Books', infographic prepared by The Translation Company Group (full list of sources included)The Most Translated Authors in the World'World Map of the Most Translated Books by Country', infographic prepared by Preply (full list of sources included)
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