Russian novels

15 books

A House of GentlefolkIvan Sergeevich Turgenev · 1859This 1859 novel by Ivan Turgenev follows Fedor Ivanitch Lavretsky, a Russian nobleman who returns to the provinces after his wife's misconduct, and his interactions with the Kalitin household, including Marya Dmitrievna and her daughter Lisa.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

A Nobleman's NestIvan Sergeevich Turgenev · 1859A Nobleman's Nest is a Russian novel by Ivan Turgenev, written in 1858 and translated into English by Isabel F. Hapgood. It opens in a provincial town where Marya Dmitrievna Kalitin and her eccentric aunt Marfa Timofeevna learn of the return of Feodor Lavretzky, a nobleman whose wife behaved badly.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Anna KareninaLeo Tolstoy · 1877A Russian realist novel by Leo Tolstoy, first published in 1877. It opens with a family crisis as Prince Stepan Oblonsky's wife discovers his affair, and his sister Anna arrives to help reconcile the estranged couple.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Crime and PunishmentFyodor Dostoyevsky · 1866An 1866 Russian novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, translated by Constance Garnett, following an impoverished young student in St. Petersburg who is isolated, destitute, and contemplating a dangerous act he has been secretly planning.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Fathers and SonsIvan Sergeevich Turgenev · 1862A Russian novel, first published in 1862 and translated here by C.J. Hogarth, portraying the conflict between conservative fathers and their revolutionary, nihilist sons, centered on the young medical student Bazarov and the aristocratic Kirsanov family of the provinces.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Notes from the UndergroundFyodor Dostoyevsky · 1864An 1864 novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, presented as the fictional diary and notes of a retired, spiteful Petersburg official who reflects on his own consciousness, spite, and the events of his life in two parts.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Poor FolkFyodor Dostoyevsky · 1846An 1846 epistolary novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, told through letters between the aging clerk Makar Alexievitch and his young relative Barbara Alexievna, neighbors in St. Petersburg who exchange affectionate correspondence about their daily lives, small finances, and mutual devotion.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

ResurrectionLeo Tolstoy · 1899A novel by Leo Tolstoy, first published in 1899 and translated by Louise Maude. It opens with the prisoner Maslova being escorted from jail to court, and recounts her early life growing up on a dairy farm.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Stavrogin's Confession and The Plan of The Life of a Great Sinner With Introductory and Explanatory NotesFyodor Dostoyevsky · 1922A 1922 translation of Dostoyevsky's previously unpublished chapters of The Possessed, known as Stavrogin's Confession, together with his plan for an unwritten novel, The Life of a Great Sinner, with introductory and explanatory notes by Russian scholars.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Brothers KaramazovFyodor Dostoyevsky · 1880A Russian novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, first published in 1880, following the Karamazov family, whose sensualist father Fyodor Pavlovitch and his three sons, Dmitri, Ivan, and Alyosha, are entangled in disputes over money, love, faith, and a tragic death.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The GamblerFyodor Dostoyevsky · 1867A Russian novel first published in 1867, The Gambler follows a tutor traveling with a General's household in a German spa town, where his passion for roulette and his entanglement with the family's affairs drive the story.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Grand InquisitorFyodor Dostoyevsky · 1880This 1880 novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky is a satirical philosophical work. Set in 16th-century Seville during the Inquisition, it explores divine authority after Christ reappears and is subsequently arrested by the Grand Inquisitor.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The IdiotFyodor Dostoyevsky · 1869An 1869 Russian novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, translated by Eva Martin. It follows Prince Lev Muishkin, a poor young epileptic returning to St. Petersburg after years in Switzerland, who meets the passionate merchant Rogojin on the train.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Torrents of SpringIvan Sergeevich Turgenev · 1872An 1872 Russian novella by Ivan Turgenev, translated by Constance Garnett, in which an aging man named Dimitri Sanin recalls his youth in Frankfort, where a chance encounter with a young woman and her ailing brother set long-buried memories stirring.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Uncle's Dream; and The Permanent HusbandFyodor Dostoyevsky · 1859A collection of two novels by Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky, translated into English. "Uncle's Dream" follows Maria Alexandrovna, the domineering first lady of provincial Mordasoff society, and "The Permanent Husband" is the accompanying second work in this 1859 volume.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية