UNESCO Collection of Representative Works
UNESCO TRANSLATION PROJECT THAT WAS ACTIVE FOR ABOUT 57 YEARS, FROM 1948 TO ABOUT 2005
Unesco Collection of Representative Works; UNESCO Catalogue of Representative Works
The UNESCO Collection of Representative Works (or UNESCO Catalogue of Representative Works) was a UNESCO translation project that was active for about 57 years, from 1948 to about 2005. The project's purpose was to translate masterpieces of world literature, primarily from a lesser known language into a more international language such as English and French.