29/01/2018 · If you think that Russian literature is all 19th-century ballrooms and old-fashioned speech patterns, you’re not looking close enough. Tolstaya’s epic work of science fiction is set in the future after “The Blast” destroyed nearly everything — and turned a small number of survivors into immortals who are the only ones who remember the world before.

A lot of non-Russian books on this list: Vladimir Nabokov – Lolita Vladimir Nabokov – Pnin Vladimir Nabokov – Speak, Memory Vladimir Nabokov – Pale Fire Vladimir Nabokov – Ada Vladimir Nabokov - The Real Life of Sebastian Knight Vladimir Nabokov – Lectures on Literature Vladimir Nabokov – Signs and Symbols

A book’s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. All Votes Add Books To This List. 1. Crime and Punishment. by. Fyodor Dostoevsky. 4.24 avg rating — 728,086 ratings. score: 19,843 , and 201 people voted. Want to Read.

Heart of a Dog by Mikhail Bulgakov. Heart of a Dog is another shortcut to classic Russian literature. Mikhail Bulgakov ‘s work tells the story of a famous and widely envied scientist who conducts a successful experiment: he transplants the …

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16/10/2014 · Each of the ten works of fiction below is an acknowledged classic of Russian literature. With the possible exception of Ulitskaya’s The Funeral Party , published only recently, all of these books have stood the test of time.

Russian literature has generously touched upon the themes of: - solitude (‘The Three Sisters’ by Anton Chekhov) and exile (‘The House of the Dead’ by Fyodor Dostoevsky),

Russia Beyond has compiled a list of the most important literary works, and if you read them all, then you’ll better understand the Russian mentality. 1. The Minor, by Denis Fonvizin. Catherine ...

He was a Russian novelist and short story writer, but later in life he also wrote some plays and essays. His most popular works are War and Peace (1869) and Anna Karenina (1877). He first became popularly known for his semi-autobiographical trilogy, Childhood, Boyhood, and Youth (1852–1856), and Sevastopol Sketches (1855), based upon his experiences in the Crimean War.

Who Said It: Classical Russian Literature, or Ensemble Stars? The dark, morose prose of Russian literature, characterized by the in-depth philosophical explorations into what it means to be flawed, and what it means to be human...it's hard to even think that kin... show more.