The Greatest Books of All Time Set in Leningrad

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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 394 '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.

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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
639 Requiem Anna Akhmatova 1963 Russian Russian
2025 Notes From The Blockade Lydia Ginzburg 1960 Russian Russian
2130 Goat Song Konstantin Vaginov 1927 Russian Russian
2343 A Poem Without A Hero Anna Akhmatova 1960 Russian Russian
2586 The Zone Sergei Dovlatov 1982 Russian Russian
2711 Pushkin House Andrey Bitov 1978 Russian Russian
5016 Sofia Petrovna Lydia Chukovskaya 1965 Russian Russian
5166 The Siege Helen Dunmore 2001 British English