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Erika Simon

    June 27, 1927 – February 15, 2019

    This author specializes in translating science fiction works from various languages into German. Primarily focusing on Russian and English works, they also translate from a range of other Slavic languages. Their work breathes life into the science fiction genre through meticulous translations that preserve the original spirit of the stories. Their contribution lies in making a diverse array of sci-fi literature accessible to a German-speaking audience.

    Pferde in Mythos und Kunst der Antike
    Die griechischen Vasen
    Die Götter der Römer
    Die Götter der Griechen
    The Kurashiki Ninagawa Museum
    Festivals of Attica: An Archaeological Commentary
    • 2002

      Exploring the Athenian sacred calendar, this book delves into the significance of festivals in classical Greek culture and religion. Erika Simon utilizes a variety of literary, historical, and archaeological evidence to provide an in-depth classification of the origins and meanings of Attic cults, highlighting their vital role in understanding ancient Greek society.

      Festivals of Attica: An Archaeological Commentary