Books About Russia

Explore the best books about Russia, from history and politics to culture and fiction. Discover must-read titles that delve into the heart of this fascinating country.

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War and Peace

by graf Leo Tolstoy

War and Peace broadly focuses on Napoleon's invasion of Russia in 1812 and follows three of the most well-known characters in literature: Pierre Bezukhov, the …
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Children of the Arbat

by Анатолий Рыбаков

Chilling portrait of Stalin & his terror and its impact on a generation of young friends living in Moscow's Arbat.
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Forever Flowing

by Vasiliĭ Semenovich Grossman

The novel tells the story of Ivan Grigoryevich, who has returned to Russia after thirty years in the Gulag. After short and unsatisfying visits to …
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Darkness at Noon

by Arthur Koestler

An aging Bolshevik falls victim to the revolutionary dictatorship he has helped create.
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Fear No Evil

by Natan Sharansky

The prison memoirs of the Soviet dissident and Jewish activist relate the harrowing events of his nine years in KGB custody, from interrogation to release.
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Russka

 

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Dr. Zhivago

 

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The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956

by Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn

The Gulag Archipelago is Solzhenitsyn's attempt to compile a literary-historical record of the vast system of prisons and labor camps that came into being shortly …
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Cancer Ward

by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

One of the great allegorical masterpieces of world literature, Cancer Ward is both a deeply compassionate study of people facing terminal illness and a brilliant …
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Revolution

 

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