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Vasily Yan's novel Genghis Khan depicts the rise of the Mongol leader Temujin, from childhood in the steppes to the creation of the largest empire in the world, highlighting his courage, cruelty, and relentless will to power.
The plot follows a day in the life of the title character; a prisoner sentenced to 10 years in a gulag somewhere in the Asian part of the Soviet Union in 1951.
Bulat Okudžava often called his historical novel Meeting with Bonaparte his best work.
Spring Waters (1872) is a lyrical novel about first love, the transience of youth, and the impossibility of man to love without losing his innocence or freedom. A classic work of Russian realism about love that changes life but does not save it.
"The Village of Stepanchikovo" is a humorous novel by Dostoyevsky, first published in 1859. This novel, which differs from the later, darker works of the author, is a satirical critique of social relations and human weaknesses.