Isabel Quigly

Elizabeth ( Isabel ) Madeleine Quigly FRSL (17 Satumba 1926 - 14 Satumba 2018) marubuciya ce 'yar Birtaniya, mai fassara kuma mai sukar fina-finai .

 Rayuwar farko da ilimi 
An haifi Quigly a Ontaneda, Spain, ƙaramar 'yar Richard Quigly, injiniyan jirgin ƙasa ɗan asalin Ireland,  da matarsa Clarice, wacce aka sanya wa babbar 'yar uwarta, wacce aka fi sani da "Cita", suna. Iyayenta sun sanya wa Quigly suna "Elizabeth" - a ƙarƙashin wannan sunan da aka yi wa rijista da hukumomin Birtaniya - amma firist ɗin Katolika wanda ya yi mata baftisma ya dage cewa Elizabeth ba ainihin suna ba ce kuma ya sa mata suna "Isabel". Duk da cewa da farko ta girma cikin kwanciyar hankali a wurin zaman makoki na Assumption Convent da ke Kensington Square a Landan, tare da ƙaunatacciyar mai kula da ita 'yar Spain, mahaifinta Tuki ya lalace a fannin kuɗi; duk da cewa ita da 'yar uwarta an ci gaba da kula da su a gidan makoki tare da an yafe musu kuɗi, an "sa su ji kamar ba su da ƙarfi a zamantakewa". Daga baya Quigly ta sami ilimi a Makarantar Godolphin, Salisbury, kuma, bayan "ta sami guraben karatu daga ƙungiyoyi biyar daban-daban", ta tafi Kwalejin Newnham, Cambridge . Ta kasance ɗaya daga cikin rukunin mata na farko da aka ba su cikakken digiri.

 Sana'a 
A farkon aikinta, Quigly ta yi aiki a Penguin Books da Red Cross Geneva. Tsakanin 1956 da 1966, ta kasance mai sukar fina-finai na The Spectator . Ta yi aiki a matsayin editan adabi na The Tablet daga 1985 zuwa 1997. Ta kuma ba da gudummawa ga mujallu da jaridu da yawa, kuma ta yi aiki a cikin alkalan kyaututtukan adabi daban-daban, ciki har da alkalan bayar da kyautar Booker a 1986. "Isabel Quigly: Translator of Italian, Spanish and French literature". The Independent. 27 September 2018. Retrieved 28 November 2023. 

A shekarar 1953, an buga littafinta na farko, kuma littafi ɗaya tilo, The Eye of Heaven . Sauran littattafan sun haɗa da The Heirs of Tom Brown: The English School Story da Charlie Chaplin: Early Comedyes . Ta kuma fassara littattafai sama da 100 daga Italiyanci, Sifaniyanci da Faransanci. Fassarorinta mafi shahara sune The Transfer na Silvano Ceccherini, wanda a shekarar 1967 ta lashe kyautar John Florio, da kuma The Garden of the Finzi-Continis na Giorgio Bassani . A cewar Robin Healey's Twentieth-Century Italian Literature in English Translation, Quigly tana ɗaya daga cikin manyan masu fassara 10 na adabin Italiya na shekaru 70 da suka gabata, tare da Archibald Colquhoun, Patrick Creagh, Angus Davidson, Frances Frenaye, Stuart Hood, Eric Mosbacher, Raymond Rosenthal, Bernard Wall da William Weaver .

 Rayuwa ta sirri 
Littafin The Eye of Heaven ya kasance tarihin rayuwarta, bisa ga "auren Quigly mai ban sha'awa kuma wanda a ƙarshe ya zama mummunan ƙaddara" ga "mai sassaka mai talauci amma mai arziki" Raffaello Salimbeni, ɗan asalin Sienese kuma ya girme ta da shekaru goma, wanda ta haɗu da shi kuma ta kamu da soyayya a lokacin da take Florence. Ta riga ta yi alƙawarin auren wani mutum, kuma tana da matsayin malamar jami'a tana jiran ta a Johannesburg, Afirka ta Kudu, maimakon haka ta auri Salimbeni, wanda ta haifi ɗa, Crispin; jim kaɗan bayan haihuwarsa iyayensa suka rabu. Quigly "ba ta taɓa barin ɗanta ya ga mahaifinsa ba kuma ba za ta iya sake komawa Florence ba. Labarin aurenta da ya gaza ba shi ne wanda take son yin magana a kai ba." Duk da haka, ita da Salimbeni - wanda ya mutu a 1991 - sun kasance suna mu'amala akai-akai; cike da wasiƙun Quigly sun ƙunshi wasiƙa mai shafuka 80 daga Salimbeni. Duk da cewa da alama sun haɗu sau ɗaya kawai bayan aurensu ya ƙare, Quigly ta "yi matuƙar baƙin ciki" a mutuwarsa; Wasiƙa daga gare shi ta iso daga baya.

Quigly da ɗanta, Crispin, sun yi mu'amala ta kud da kud, suna aiki tare kan gyaran gidaje a Cambridge a lokacin da yake dalibi a jami'a, daga baya kuma a kudu maso yammacin London. "Isabel Quigly: Translator of Italian, Spanish and French literature". The Independent. 27 September 2018. Retrieved 28 November 2023. 

Quigly ya mutu a Haywards Heath a shekarar 2018.

 Fassarorin da aka zaɓa 

 Silvano Ceccherini: Canja wurin (Prize John Florio)
 Giorgio Bassani : Lambun Finzi-Continis
 Giorgio Bassani: Haƙiƙa na Ferrara
 Giorgio Bassani: Kallon Zinare
 Alba de Céspedes : Tsakanin Lokacin da Yanzu
 Alba de Céspedes: La Bambolona
 Alba de Céspedes: Sirrin
 Antonio Cossu: An yi garkuwa da Sardiniya
 Attilio Veraldi : Ma'anar Rayuwa
 Carlo Cassola : Fausto da Anna
 Carlo Monterosso: Gishirin Duniya
 Carlo Picchio: Yaƙin Yanci
 Elena Bono: Bazawar Bilatus
 Elsa Morante : tsibirin Arturo
 Ercole Patti : Wannan Abin Mamaki Nuwamba
 Fabio Carpi : Wuraren da Aka Yi Watsi da Su
 Fausta Cialente : Levantines
 Fortunato Seminara: Iska a cikin Gandun Zaitun
 Giuliana Pandolfi Boldrini: Leopards na Etruscan
 Giuseppe Dessì : Gidan a San Silvano
 Goffredo Parise : Solitudes
 Livia Svevo: Memoir of Italo Svevo
 Lorenza Mazzetti : Rage
 Luigi Magnani: Dan uwan Beethoven
 Luigi Preti : Ta hanyar Wutar Fascist
 Michele Prisco : Juyin Hazo
 Nino Palumbo: Cin Hanci
 Nino Palumbo: Gobe Zai Fi Kyau
 Oliviero Honore Bianchi: Daren Iblis
 Oriana Fallaci : Babu komai, Kuma Haka Ya Kasance
 Renato Ghiotto: Bawan
 Sergio Donati : Kabarin Takarda
 Uberto Paolo Quintavalle: Kan Yi
 Georges Simenon : Ƙaryar Iyali

 Manazarta 

Rukuni:Mutuwan 2018
Rukuni:Haifaffun 1926