Constance Garnett





Constance Garnett

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born
December 19, 1861 in Brighton, The United Kingdom

died
December 17, 1946

gender
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Constance Clara Garnett (née Black) (19 December 1861, Brighton, England – 17 December 1946, The Cearne, Crockham Hill, Kent) was an English translator of nineteenth-century Russian literature. Garnett was one of the first English translators of Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky and Anton Chekhov and introduced them on a wide basis to the English-speaking public.


Average rating: 4.05 · 39,309 ratings · 2,805 reviews · 156 distinct works
Fathers and Sons
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3.82 of 5 stars 3.82 avg rating — 11,258 ratings — published 1862 — 185 editions
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The Grand Inquisitor
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Gedichte in Prosa
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The Letters of Anton Chekhov
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On the Eve
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The Novels of Ivan Turgenev
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