Constance Clara Garnett was an English writer and 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.Wikipedia →
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A Common Story
Обыкновенная история by Ivan Goncharov
English · Heinemann · 1894
The Kingdom of God Is Within You
Царство Божие внутри вас by Leo Tolstoy
English · Heinemann · 1894
Rudin
Рудин by Ivan Turgenev
English · Heinemann · 1894
Fathers and Children
Отцы и дети by Ivan Turgenev
English · Heinemann · 1895
On the Eve
Накануне by Ivan Turgenev
English · Heinemann · 1895
A Sportsman's Sketches
Записки охотника by Ivan Turgenev
English · Heinemann · 1895
Smoke
Дым by Ivan Turgenev
English · Heinemann · 1896
Virgin Soil
Новь by Ivan Turgenev
English · Heinemann · 1896
Dream Tales and Prose Poems
Стихотворения в прозе by Ivan Turgenev
English · Heinemann · 1897
The Torrents of Spring
Вешние воды by Ivan Turgenev
English · Macmillan · 1897
A Lear of the Steppes and Other Stories
Степной король Лир by Ivan Turgenev
English · Heinemann · 1898
A Desperate Character and Other Stories
Отчаянный by Ivan Turgenev
English · Heinemann · 1899
The Diary of a Superfluous Man and Other Stories
Дневник лишнего человека by Ivan Turgenev
English · Macmillan · 1899
The Jew and Other Stories
Жид by Ivan Turgenev
English · Heinemann · 1899
The Storm
Гроза by Alexander Ostrovsky
English · Duckworth · 1899
Anna Karenin
Анна Каренина by Leo Tolstoy
English · Heinemann · 1901
The Death of Ivan Ilyitch and Other Stories
Смерть Ивана Ильича by Leo Tolstoy
English · Heinemann · 1902
War and Peace
Война и мир by Leo Tolstoy
English · Heinemann · 1904
The Revolt of the Potemkin
Восстание на «Потёмкине» by Constantine Feldmann
English · Heinemann · 1908
The Brothers Karamazov
Братья Карамазовы by Fyodor Dostoevsky
English · Lowell · 1912
The Idiot
Идіотъ by Fyodor Dostoevsky
English · Heinemann · 1913
The Possessed, or the Devils
Бесы by Fyodor Dostoevsky
English · Heinemann · 1913
Crime and Punishment
Преступление и наказание by Fyodor Dostoevsky
English · Heinemann · 1914
The Gambler, and Other Stories
Игрок by Fyodor Dostoevsky
English · Heinemann · 1914
The House of the Dead, or Prison Life in Siberia
Записки из мёртвого дома by Fyodor Dostoevsky
English · Heinemann · 1915
The Insulted and Injured
Униженные и оскорблённые by Fyodor Dostoevsky
English · Heinemann · 1915
The Darling and Other Stories
Рассказы by Anton Chekhov
English · Chatto and Windus · 1916
The Duel and Other Stories
Дуэль by Anton Chekhov
English · Chatto and Windus · 1916
A Raw Youth
Подросток by Fyodor Dostoevsky
English · Heinemann · 1916
The Eternal Husband and Other Stories
Вечный муж by Fyodor Dostoevsky
English · Heinemann · 1917
A House of Gentlefolk
Дворянское гнездо by Ivan Turgenev
English · Heinemann · 1917
The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories
Рассказы by Anton Chekhov
English · Chatto and Windus · 1917
Notes from the Underground
Записки изъ подполья by Fyodor Dostoevsky
English · Heinemann · 1918
White Nights, and Other Stories
Белые ночи by Fyodor Dostoevsky
English · Macmillan · 1918
The Wife, and Other Stories
Жена by Anton Chekhov
English · Chatto and Windus · 1918
The Witch and Other Stories
В сумерках by Anton Chekhov
English · Chatto and Windus · 1918
The Bishop and Other Stories
Архиерей by Anton Chekhov
English · Macmillan · 1919
An Honest Thief and Other Stories
Честный вор by Fyodor Dostoevsky
English · Heinemann · 1919
The Chorus Girl and Other Stories
Рассказы by Anton Chekhov
English · Chatto and Windus · 1920
The Friend of the Family and Other Stories
Село Степанчиково и его обитатели by Fyodor Dostoevsky
English · Heinemann and Zsolnay · 1920
Letters to His Family and Friends
Письма by Anton Chekhov
English · Macmillan · 1920
The Schoolmistress and Other Stories
Рассказы by Anton Chekhov
English · Chatto and Windus · 1920
The Horse Stealers and Other Stories
Палата № 6 by Anton Chekhov
English · Chatto and Windus · 1921
The Schoolmaster and Other Stories
Учитель словесности by Anton Chekhov
English · Chatto and Windus · 1921
Christianity and Patriotism
Христианство и патриотизм by Leo Tolstoy
English · Jonathan Cape · 1922
The Cook's Wedding and Other Stories
Пёстрые рассказы by Anton Chekhov
English · Chatto and Windus · 1922
Dead Souls. A Poem by Nikolay Gogol.
Мертвыя души by Nikolai Gogol
English · Chatto and Windus · 1922
Knock, Knock, Knock and Other Stories
Стук...стук...стук! by Ivan Turgenev
English · Heinemann · 1922
The Two Friends and Other Stories
Два приятеля by Ivan Turgenev
English · Heinemann · 1922
The Cherry Orchard and Other Plays
Вишнёвый сад by Anton Chekhov
English · Chatto and Windus · 1923
The Overcoat and Other Stories
Петербургские повести by Nikolai Gogol
English · Chatto and Windus · 1923
Three Sisters and Other Plays
Три сестры by Anton Chekhov
English · Chatto and Windus · 1923
My Past Thoughts. The Memoirs of Alexander Herzen. Vol. 1.
Былое и думы by Alexander Herzen
English · Chatto and Windus · 1924
Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka
Вечера на хуторе близ Диканьки by Nikolai Gogol
English · Chatto and Windus · 1926
The Government Inspector and Other Plays
Ревизор by Nikolai Gogol
English · Chatto and Windus · 1926
Letters of Anton Chekhov to Olga Knipper
Письма к О. Л. Книппер by Anton Chekhov
English · Macmillan · 1926
Mirgorod
Миргород by Nikolai Gogol
English · Chatto and Windus · 1928
Three Plays
Безденежье by Ivan Turgenev
English · Cassell · 1934
Fathers and Sons
Отцы и дети by Ivan Turgenev
English · Modern Library · 2001
The Gambler and Other Stories
Игрок by Fyodor Dostoevsky
English · Penguin · 2010
Nest of the Gentry, Virgin Soil
Дворянское гнездо by Ivan Turgenev
English · Knopf · 2026