Russian literature

Visarion G. Bjelinski (1811.–1848.)

A scholarly study by Josip Badalić on the life, work, and literary critical thought of Visarion G. Bjelinski, one of the most influential Russian literary critics of the 19th century.

Vojna tajna daleke zemlje

Vojnici se ne rađaju 1-2

The novel "Soldiers Are Not Born" by Konstantin Simonov depicts the Red Army's battles on the Stalingrad battlefield and follows soldiers and commanders who mature through the trials of war and become true warriors.

Zapisi iz mrtvog doma / Zimske bilješke o ljetnim dojmovima / Zapisi iz podzemlja

Notes from a Dead Home (1860-1862) - a novel based on the author's imprisonment in Siberia. Winter Notes on Summer Impressions (1863) - an essay from a trip to Europe in 1862. Notes from the Underworld (1864) is a philosophical novel about a man torn by i

Zaštitna povelja

Zbornik sovjetskih pripovijedaka

Živi i mrtvi

The novel is the first part of Konstantin Simonov's war trilogy, depicting the first years of the Great Patriotic War through the fates of soldiers and civilians, their struggles and attempts to survive the horrors of war.

Život jednoga umjetnika - Maksim Gorki

"The Life of an Artist", by Ilya Gruzdev, is a biographical work that deals with the life and work of Maxim Gorky, one of the most important Russian writers and social reformers.

Zlatni ključić

The novel represents Tolstoy's adaptation of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi; he got the idea for the novel as a child, when he was read only the first part of the book, so he invented the rest himself.

Zlatno tele

The Golden Calf (1931) is a brilliant satirical picaresque adventure, a sequel to the legendary 12 Chairs, where the great schemer Ostap Bender returns in full glory – charming, cynical, irredeemably cunning and always one step ahead of everyone else.