Garnett,Constance Black

Garnett,Constance Black
Gar·nett (gärʹnĭt), Constance Black. 1861-1946.
British translator of Russian literature who introduced the works of Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, and Chekhov to the English-speaking world.

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