Двенадцать стульев / Золотой телёнок
10 best books like Двенадцать стульев / Золотой телёнок (Ilya Ilf): The Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova, Selected Poems, The White Guard, Горе от ума, Ruslan and Ludmila, Two Captains, Волшебник Изумрудного города, Обитаемый остров, The Garnet Bracelet, and Other Stories, Золотой Ключик, или Приключения Буратино
| Author | Anna Akhmatova |
| ISBN | 0939010275 |
Initially published in 1990, when the New York Times Book Review named it one of fourteen "Best Books of the Year," Judith Hemschemeyer's translation of The Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova is the definitive edition, and has sold over 13,000 copies, making it one of the most successful poetry titles...
| Author | Marina Tsvetaeva |
| ISBN | 0140187596 |
Under normal circumstances with poetry I always like an in-depth read up on the writer prior to reading if it's somebody that I know nothing about, in the case of Marina Tsvetaeva my knowledge of her was non-existent, but hastily threw myself into the deep end instead of getting my feet wet first, so I had...
| Author | Mikhail Bulgakov |
| ISBN | 0099490668 |
Although less famous than Mikhail Bulgakov's comic hit, The Master and Margarita, The White Guard is still an engrossing book, though completely different in tone. It is set in Kiev during the Russian revolution and tells the story of the Turbin family and the war's effect on the middle-classes (not...
| Author | Aleksandr Griboyedov |
| ISBN | 5080039159 |
"Горе от ума" - одна из первых русских комедий, разодранных на пословицы и поговорки, которыми до сих пор украшена речь всякого мало-мальски начитанного...
| Author | Alexander Pushkin |
| ISBN | 5050047730 |
Had I been 15, I would've certainly fallen in love with or say fantasized about Ruslan and though I'm not, this poetical work has been successful in charming me. Pushkin's dedication, "Queens of my heart, you lovely girls, they're meant for you and only you" was something I felt throughout. He weaves...
| Author | Veniamin Kaverin |
| ISBN | 1410103285 |
Two Captains is the most renowned novel of the Russian writer Veniamin Kaverin. The plot spans from 1912 to 1944. For more than half a century the book has been loved by children and adults alike. The novel has undergone more than 100 printings, including translations into other languages. Based on its...
Сказочная повесть Александра Волкова, написанная в 1939 и являющаяся переработкой сказки Фрэнка Баума «Удивительный Волшебник из Страны Оз» (The Wonderful...
| Author | Arkady Strugatsky |
| ISBN | 5170409583 |
Originally published in Russian as Obitaemyi ostrov, translated into English by Helen Saltz Jacobson. First in series, followed by Beetle in the Anthill (original title: Zhuk v Muraveinike), and The Time Wanderers (original title: Volny Gasyat Veter).
The novel is set in the 22nd century...
| Author | Aleksandr Ivanovich Kuprin |
| ISBN | 1410102351 |
Stories contained in this volume: Moloch, Olesya, Night Duty, The White Poodle, I Was An Actor, The Gambrinus Emerald, The Garnet Bracelet. Aleksandr Ivanovich Kuprin (1870-1938) was Russian novelist and short-story writer. He was an army officer for several years before he resigned to pursue a...
| Author | Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy |
| ISBN | 5699009965 |
''ফ্রকের ভাঁজ আর রিবনগুলো ঠিকঠাক করে নিয়ে বুরাতিনোর হাত ধরে মেয়েটি তাকে নিয়ে এলো বাড়ির ভেতরে, মানুষ...
| Author | Ivan Turgenev |
| ISBN | 1425469272 |
Mumu (Russian: «Муму») is a short story by Ivan Turgenev, a Russian novelist and story writer, written in 1854.
The story of Gerasim, a deaf and mute serf whose life of poverty is brought into sharp relief by his connection with Mumu, a dog he rescued, brought greater national attention...
| Author | Alexander Grin |
| ISBN | 5170261691 |
Scarlet Sails, a beloved Russian fairy-tale for adults and children alike, is a story about dreams coming true, no matter how silly or futile or far-reached they may seem.
(Because of this book, I even had a sailor suit when I was little :D)
Who hasn't had wild childhood dreams that we...
| Author | Nikolay Nosov |
| ISBN | 5955504605 |
Целую страну, населенную забавными коротышками, создал Н.Носов. Обитатели этой страны беззаботны, жизнерадостны, наивны, изобретательны, любопытны...
| Author | Arkady Strugatsky |
| ISBN | 5968000236 |
"Понедельник начинается в субботу. Сказка для научных работников младшего возраста" - под таким заголовком в 1965 году вышла книга, которой зачитывались...
