Constance Garnett
Constance Garnett
Constance Clara Garnett was an English translator of nineteenth-century Russian literature. She was the first English translator to render numerous volumes of Anton Chekhov's work into English and the first to translate almost all of Fyodor Dostoevsky's fiction into English. She also rendered works by Ivan Turgenev, Leo Tolstoy, Nikolai Gogol, Ivan Goncharov, Alexander Ostrovsky, and Alexander Herzen into English. Altogether, she translated 71 volumes of Russian literature, many of which are still in print today.
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Female
Full Name
Constance Black
Date of Birth
December 19th, 1861
Age
162
Birth Place
United Kingdom, England, Brighton and Hove
Date of Death
December 17th, 1946
Died Aged
84
Star Sign
Sagittarius
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