Dostoevsky, Fyodor, and Garnett, Constace (trans.).
The Idiot.
Publisher:
William Heinemann, London;
Date of Publication:
1913
Stock Code:
14626
First edition, second printing of the Garnett translation. Octavo, pp., [4], 620. Original publisher’s red cloth, rosette in blind to upper board, publisher’s device in blind to lower board; titled in gilt to spine. Spine sunned and cracked, shelf-wear to spine-tips; corners slightly rubbed; top edge dusty. Contents clean and neat. A very good copy.
The second volume of Garnett’s translations of Dostoevsky, executed between 1912 and 1920. Garnett’s ‘Russian Novels’ series ‘provoked a literary craze’, and introduced the works of Dostoevsky to an excited audience of British readers.
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