Who are the most famous Russian authors?

Who are the most famous Russian authors?

Essential Russian Authors to Know in Audio

  • Alexander Pushkin. Often regarded as the founder of Russian literature, Pushkin was born in 1799 to a noble family.
  • Leo Tolstoy.
  • Anton Chekhov.
  • Fyodor Dostoyevsky.
  • Boris Pasternak.
  • Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn.
  • Vladimir Nabokov.
  • Mikhail Bulgakov.

Who is the famous Russian author?

List of Russian-language writers

Tolstoy Dostoyevsky Nabokov
Pushkin Turgenev Bunin
Tsvetaeva Gogol Pasternak
Mayakovsky Zamyatin Shchedrin
Yesenin Platonov Mandelstam

Who is the greatest Russian novelist?

Here are the 10 most famous Russian novelists and their best known works.

  • #10 Boris Pasternak.
  • #8 Alexander Pushkin.
  • #6 Nikolai Gogol.
  • #5 Maxim Gorky.
  • #4 Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn.
  • #3 Vladimir Nabokov.
  • #2 Fyodor Dostoevsky.
  • #1 Leo Tolstoy.

Who is Russian novelist?

Fyodor Dostoyevsky and Leo Tolstoy soon became internationally renowned to the point that many scholars such as F. R. Leavis have described one or the other as the greatest novelist ever.

Where do I start with Russian literature?

10 Books to Introduce You to Russian Literature

  • White Nights by Fyodor Dostoevsky.
  • Heart of a Dog by Mikhail Bulgakov.
  • Day of the Oprichnik by Vladimir Sorokin.
  • Short Stories by Nikolai Gogol.
  • We by Evgeny Zamyatin.
  • Moscow to the End of the Line by Venedikt Erofeev.
  • Short Stories by Anton Chekhov.

Who is a Russian novelist?

Author Notable works
Fyodor Abramov (1920–1983) The New Life Wooden Horses Two Winters and Three Summers
M. Ageyev (1898–1973) Novel with Cocaine
Chinghiz Aitmatov (1928–2008) Jamilya The White Ship The Day Lasts More Than a Hundred Years
David Aizman (1869–1922) The Countrymen

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