The Greatest Russian Books of All Time on Classics
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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.
| Rank | Book | Authors | Year | Country | Language | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2535 | The Way of a Pilgrim | Unknown | 1884 | Russian | Russian | |
| 3833 | Повесть о жизни | Konstantin Paustovsky | 1956 | Russian | Russian | |
| 5612 | Zuleikha | Guzel Yakhina | 2015 | Russian | Russian | |
| 6004 | The Flood | Yevgeny Zamyatin | 1929 | Russian | Russian | |
| 6004 | The Ratcatcher | Marina Tsvetaeva | 1926 | Russian | Russian | |
| 7168 | Julio Jurenito | Ilya Ehrenburg | 1921 | Russian | Russian | |
| 7923 | Shatuny | Yuri Mamleev | 1966 | Russian | Russian | |
| 8695 | It's Me, Eddie | Eduard Limonov | 1978 | Russian | Russian | |
| 13360 | The Duel And Other Stories | Anton Chekhov | 1891 | Russian | Russian | |
| 16526 | The Red Laugh | Leonid Andreyev | 1904 | Russian | English | |
| 16895 | Family Happiness And Other Stories | Leo Tolstoy | 1973 | Russian | Russian | |
| 16915 | The Grasshopper | Anton Chekhov | 1892 | Russian | Russian | |
| 17125 | Subtly Worded | Teffi | 2014 | Russian | Russian | |
| 16845 | The Heart Of A Dog | Mikhail Bulgakov | 1925 | Russian | Russian | |
| 16861 | The Brothers Karmazov | Dostoevsky, Fyodor | 1880 | Russian | Russian |