Splendid isolation

Henry Whyte henrywhyte at ONINET.PT
Fri May 5 17:00:07 UTC 2006


The Oxford Russian Dictionary gives

he lives in splendid isolation
он живет в благосдовенном уединении

but I don't know how standard or academic that is in terms of British
history.

HTH
Henry Whyte

FRISON Philippe wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Is there a standard or academic Russian translation for "Splendid
> Isolation" (Britain's isolationist policy in the Victorian times) ?

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