Alma/Oneworld
Poor People
55%
Presented as a series of letters between the humble copying-clerk Devushkin and a distant relative…
Rudin
88%
Dmitry Rudin, a high-minded gentleman of reduced means, arrives at the estate of Darya Mikhailovna,…
Humiliated and Insulted
78%
Oscar Wilde claimed that Humiliated and Insulted is not at all inferior to the other great…
The Story of a Nobody
98%
A secret terrorist group infiltrates the household of a government official's son, with a view to…
Beat Generation
57%
Written in 1957, but only recently rediscovered in manuscript form in a New Jersey warehouse, Beat…
The Master and Margarita
77%
Russia's literary world is shaken to its foundations when a mysterious gentleman — a professor of…
A Young Doctor's Notebook
89%
Using a sharply realistic and humorous style, Bulgakov reveals his doubts about his own competence…
White Guard
78%
Set in the Ukrainian capital of Kiev during the chaotic winter of 1918 — 19, The White Guard,…
The Village
85%
Ivan Bunin's first published work, The Village is a bleak and uncompromising portrayal of rural…
The Great Gatsby
98%
Invited to an extravagantly lavish party in a Long Island mansion, Nick Carraway, a young bachelor…
Tender is the Night
66%
While holidaying at a villa on the French Riviera, Dick and Nicole Diver, a wealthy American…
This Side of Paradise
56%
This Side of Paradise charts the life of Amory Blaine, an ambitious young man loosely based on…
The Beautiful and Damned
57%
The heir to his grandfather's considerable fortune, Anthony Patch is led astray from the path to…
Fatal Eggs
77%
Professor Persikov, an eccentric zoologist, stumbles upon a new light ray that accelerates growth…
How the Two Ivans Quarrelled: And Other Russian Comic Stories
55%
The first story in this volume, How the Two Ivans Quarrelled, is an amusing portrayal of two…
Living Souls
77%
A wide-ranging Russian novel dealing with the ideas of language, power, and national identity, this…
Remainder
57%
McCarthy's debut novel, set in London, takes a clever conceit and pumps it up with vibrant prose to…
The Suitcase
65%
Several years after emigrating from the USSR, the author discovers the battered suitcase he had…
Young Doctor`s Notebook
97%
Using a sharply realistic and humorous style, Bulgakov reveals his doubts about his own competence…
Letters from London and Europe
95%
The Leopard, published posthumously in 1958, was one of the most important works of fiction to…