Russian literature

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Moskva – Petuški

Venedikt Yerofeyev's postmodern prose poem is today considered a classic of new Russian literature. It is compared to Gogol and Kharms for its poetics of absurdity, satire, and metaphysical depth.

Mrtve duše

Dead Souls (1842) is a brilliant satire that exposes the moral and social rot of imperial Russia through Chichikov's fraud with dead serfs, with Gogol's virtuoso mix of humor, irony and lyricism.

Mrtve duše

Dead Souls (1842) is a brilliant satire that exposes the moral and social rot of imperial Russia through Chichikov's fraud with dead serfs, with Gogol's virtuoso mix of humor, irony and lyricism.

Na modrom polju

The story of a girl named Olya Ilymeneva in a pre-revolutionary Russian village and province. Through a folkloric, ornamental style, Remizov describes her life, family, pilgrims, everyday life, and spiritual quest on the "blue field" of the Russian land.

Naporno Proljeće

Negdje u Njemačkoj: dokumentarna pripovijest o Crvenom orkestru

Nova skrižaljka

The New Crossword is a valuable testimony to Russian society in the turbulent post-revolutionary period – honest, sometimes critical, but always interesting and readable. Today it is appreciated as a fine example of Russian prose of the 1920s.

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Oblomov

"Oblomov" follows the nobleman Ilya Ilyich Oblomov, a good-hearted man but paralyzed by laziness and passivity. His inability to act destroys his life, love, and future, pitting him against his active friend, Shtolac.