CG
refused to compose even her own introductions and prefaces, leaving that task to her husband
or son
.
Heilbrun, Carolyn. The Garnett Family. Allen and Unwin.
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Literary responses
Constance Garnett
Yet her translations created an amazing legacy. D. H. Lawrence
, a friend of her husband
's, compared the couple's writing styles in these terms: Edward would rack his brain and suffer while his wife,...
Friends, Associates
Clementina Black
During the 1880s CB
studied privately at the library of the British Museum
. At this time, Richard Garnett was the superintendent of the Reading Room. She became friends with him and his family, and...