History

1/2) Did you know the first English book written in North America was a translation of Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'? George Sandys was a traveller and poet who in 1621 became treasurer of the Virginia Company in Jamestown, where he completed his English translation of the Roman poet... pic.twitter.com/kBpJEDgzD4

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