Translation for "genio peculiar" to english
Genio peculiar
Translation examples
Pero si creemos que Horace Walpole era un historiador encubierto, estamos negando su genio peculiar como escritor de cartas.
But if we believe that Horace Walpole was a historian in disguise, we are denying his peculiar genius as a letter writer.
Dostoievski me recuerda a El Greco, y si El Greco parece el mayor artista es quizá tan sólo porque la época en que vivió y cuanto lo rodeaba eran más favorables a la plena floración del genio peculiar que animaba ambos artistas.
Dostoievsky reminds me of El Greco, and if El Greco seems the greater artist it is perhaps only because the time at which he lived and his environment were more favourable to the full flowering of the peculiar genius which was common to both.
Se había convertido en un ardiente eslavófilo y veía en las masas rusas, con su amor fraternal, que él consideraba el genio peculiar del pueblo ruso, con su sed de servicio universal en aras de la humanidad, la única posibilidad de curar los males, no sólo de Rusia, sino del mundo.
He had become an ardent Slavophil and he saw in the Russian masses, with their brotherly love, which he regarded as the peculiar genius of the Russian people, with their thirst for universal service for the sake of mankind, the only possibility of healing the ills, not only of Russia, but of the world.
Además, sus entornos y condiciones, fueran lo que fuesen en la «vida real», han sufrido una permutación y reconstrucción tan completas en el laboratorio del genio peculiar de Gógol que (como ya se ha dicho a propósito de El inspector) buscar un telón de fondo auténticamente ruso en Almas muertas sería tan inútil como tratar de hacerse una idea de Dinamarca a partir de aquel pequeño incidente de la brumosa Elsinore.
Moreover, their surroundings and conditions, whatever they might have been in "real life," underwent such a thorough permutation and reconstruction in the laboratory of Gogol's peculiar genius that (as has been observed already in connection with The Government Inspector) it is as useless to look in Dead Souls for an authentic Russian background as it would be to try and form a conception of Denmark on the basis of that little affair in cloudy Elsinore.
Durante aquella primera entrevista, y a su manera viva y pintoresca, habló de los jesuitas franceses que subvencionaron al padre Marquette, la trayectoria de la bola curva de tres dedos de Brown, la sexualidad de la querida de Alexander Hamilton, o sea mistress María Reynolds, el genio peculiar de Charles Ford, las joyas de la piramidología, y la verosimilitud de la teoría de Kazantvez, según la cual la explosión meteórica ocurrida en el río siberiano Tunguska, en 1908, fue en realidad una explosión nuclear producida al desintegrarse una astronave extraterrestre.
In that first interview, in his lively manner, he had discussed the French Jesuits who had sponsored Father Marquette, the trajectory of Three-fingered Brown’s curve ball, the sexuality of Alexander Hamilton’s mistress, Mrs. Maria Reynolds, the peculiar genius of Charles Fort, the joys of pyramidology, and the reasonableness of Kazentsev’s speculations that the meteoric explosion on the Tunguskaia River of Siberia in 1908 had actually been a nuclear explosion from outer space.
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