Mr. David Barrett was initially born in london and educated at the city of london school and pertehouse,cambridge in England,where he read classics.He initially work in the British Museum library and studied finnish language to be conversent and versitile in works before later served in General staff intelligence during the war.
He was once a lecturer in English at the University of Helsinki for thirteen years(13), and initially puntuated by a spell at the American university of beirut in an unprecedented similar capacity.
He later returned back to england in 1965 and worked in the criental department of the Bodleian library, specializing in Geogian and Armenian books.
He married and had a owesome family with three sons, And later worked assidiouly and successfully translated ''The Birds and Other plays by Aristophanes for penguin classics.Then few years later he assidiously translated ''The Wasps,The Poet and The Women Euripides,and the Frogs respectively.
Aristophanies(c.445-c.383 Bc), the supreme master of old comedy, wrote plays whose cheerful obscenity and sharp political satire have never been equalled.
And as the great debate proceeds,Aristophanes combines parody with slapstick and political discussion with pantomime high spirits, to produce a hilarious and unique master piece.
He is one of the hardworking and dedicated writer and author in history for the Penguin Classics.
Thank you for the Dedicated time.