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1. Juli 2010 · Students once encountered the great Russian writers as rendered by the magnificent Constance Garnett, a Victorian who taught herself the language and then proceeded to introduce almost the entire corpus of Russian literature to the English language over the space of 40 years, from the 1890s to the 1930s. Her greatest virtues were her profound and sympathetic understanding of the works ...
19. Dez. 2022 · It’s become conventional wisdom to talk about Constance Garnett, the indefatigable ex-Fabian whose translations of the major Russian authors during the Russian fever were so persuasive that she became a sort of surrogate author for many of her readers (Joseph Conrad: “Turgenev for me is Constance Garnett, and Constance Garnett is Turgenev”), as a well-intentioned but essentially ...
Garnett. The subtitle of Richard Garnett’s biography (reissued in Faber Finds) of his grandmother, Constance Garnett (1861-1946) is A Heroic Life. It couldn’t be more apt. She remains the most prolific English translator of Russian literature: twelve volumes of Dostoevsky, five of Gogol, six of Herzen (his complete My Past and Thoughts ...
16. Nov. 2023 · Constance Garnett’s 1912 translation of "The Brothers Karamazov" set off a craze for Russian literature among English readers, modernists foremost among them. This talk will explore how, as Garnett continued to translate nineteenth-century Russian literature, modernists found dynamic characters, compelling experiments with narrative time, and a ...
David Garnett war der einzige Sohn des Verlagslektors Edward Garnett und der Übersetzerin Constance Garnett; sein Großvater war Richard Garnett. Garnett schrieb groteske Romane, in denen er mittels Gegenüberstellung von Mensch und Tier Gesellschaftskritik übte.
1. Constance Garnett. Garnett女士可谓是将陀氏作品译成英文的第一代翻译家，她的译作影响深远（海明威极其崇拜她所翻译的托尔斯泰和陀思妥耶夫斯基的作品）。Garnett的翻译充满着维多利亚时期英语的风格，而且其本人工作也极其精益求精。她的好友，天才的英国 ...
Married Name: Constance Clara Garnett During the first half of the twentieth century, CG translated over seventy volumes of Russian literature. At the expense of her eyesight, she translated the major works of Tolstoy , Gorky , and others, and produced the first English translations of Dostoevsky and Chekhov .
