Summer of Russian Novels

Discover the best Russian novels to dive into this summer! Explore classic and contemporary Russian literature perfect for warm-weather reading. Find your next great book now.

The Master and Margarita Cover
Book

The Master and Margarita

by Mikhail Bulgakov

Originally published: Dana Point, Calif.: Ardis, 1995.
Item Not Found
ID: 1600964338
(Type: book)
Notes from Underground Cover
Book

Notes from Underground

by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Award-winning translators Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky give us a brilliantly faithful rendition of this classic novel, in all its tragedy and tormented comedy. In …
Item Not Found
ID: 1590171918
(Type: book)
Doctor Zhivago Cover
Book

Doctor Zhivago

by Boris Pasternak

In the grand tradition of the epic novel, Boris Pasternak’s masterpiece brings to life the drama and immensity of the Russian Revolution through the story …
Anna Karenina Cover
Book

Anna Karenina

by graf Leo Tolstoy

Presents the classic nineteenth-century Russian novel in which a young woman is destroyed when she attempts to live outside the moral law of her society.
War and Peace Cover
Book

War and Peace

by Leo Tolstoy

Introduction by A. N. Wilson • Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read Often called the greatest novel ever …
The Brothers Karamazov Cover
Book

The Brothers Karamazov

by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Originally published in 1990 by North Point Press.
Crime and Punishment Cover
Book

Crime and Punishment

by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

This classic, begun as a novel concerned with the psychology of a crime and the process of guilt, surpasses itself to take on the tragic …
The Idiot Cover
Book

The Idiot

by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Fyodor Dostoevsky’s classic tale of one man’s pure innocence in the face of a society obsessed with power, money, and manipulation The twenty-six-year-old Prince Myshkin, …
Dead Souls Cover
Book

Dead Souls

by Nikolai Gogol

Since its publication in 1842, Dead Souls has been celebrated as a supremely realistic portrait of provincial Russian life and as a splendidly exaggerated tale; …
Lolita Cover
Book

Lolita

by Vladimir Nabokov

The most famous and controversial novel from one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century tells the story of Humbert Humbert’s obsessive, devouring, and …