A Brief History of World Literature Dictionary of Writers Russian literature CONTENTS: Old Russian literature. (10th–17th centuries) The 18th century The 19th century The Silver Age. (From the 1890s to 1917) Post-Revolutionary literature Thaws and freezes
A Brief History of World Literature
Dictionary of Writers
Russian literature
Old Russian literature. (10th–17th centuries) Hilarion of Kiev Nestor "The Song of Igor’s Campaign" Translated by Vladimir Nabokov Avvakum Petrov
The 18th century Mikhail Lomonosov Vasily Trediakovsky Antiokh Kantemir Aleksandr Sumarokov Nikolay Novikov Aleksandr Radishchev Ivan Khemnitser Ivan Krylov Mikhail Kheraskov Ippolit Bogdanovich Gavrila Derzhavin Vladislav Ozerov Denis Fonvizin Nikolay Karamzin
The 19th century Vasily Zhukovsky Konstantin Batyushkov Yevgeny Baratynsky Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin "The Bronze Horseman" Illustrations by Alexandre Benois "Eugene Onegin" CANTO I, CANTO II, CANTO III, CANTO IV, CANTO V, CANTO VI, CANTO VII, CANTO VIII collection: Portrait in Russian Art (18th-19th centuries) Mikhail Lermontov "Death of the Poet" "Mtsyri" "The Demon" Illustrations by Mikhail Vrubel Aleksandr Griboyedov "Woe From Wit" Nikolay Gogol Fyodor Tyutchev Afanasy Fet Nikolay Nekrasov Aleksandr Ostrovsky Aleksandr Sukhovo-Kobylin Vissarion Belinsky Nikolay Chernyshevsky Nikolay Dobrolyubov Fyodor Dostoyevsky "The Idiot" Leo Tolstoy "The Kreutzer Sonata" Ivan Turgenev Sergey Aksakov Aleksandr Herzen Ivan Goncharov Nikolay Leskov Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin Vsevolod Garshin Anton Chekhov "Uncle Vanya" Pyotr Chaadayev
The 19th century
Vasily Zhukovsky Konstantin Batyushkov Yevgeny Baratynsky Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin "The Bronze Horseman" Illustrations by Alexandre Benois "Eugene Onegin" CANTO I, CANTO II, CANTO III, CANTO IV, CANTO V, CANTO VI, CANTO VII, CANTO VIII collection: Portrait in Russian Art (18th-19th centuries) Mikhail Lermontov "Death of the Poet" "Mtsyri" "The Demon" Illustrations by Mikhail Vrubel
Aleksandr Griboyedov "Woe From Wit" Nikolay Gogol Fyodor Tyutchev Afanasy Fet Nikolay Nekrasov Aleksandr Ostrovsky Aleksandr Sukhovo-Kobylin Vissarion Belinsky Nikolay Chernyshevsky Nikolay Dobrolyubov Fyodor Dostoyevsky "The Idiot" Leo Tolstoy "The Kreutzer Sonata" Ivan Turgenev Sergey Aksakov Aleksandr Herzen Ivan Goncharov Nikolay Leskov Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin Vsevolod Garshin Anton Chekhov "Uncle Vanya" Pyotr Chaadayev
The Silver Age. (From the 1890s to 1917) Vladimir Solovyov Dmitry Merezhkovsky Konstantin Balmont Valery Bryusov Zinaida Gippius Fyodor Sologub Andrey Bely Aleksandr Blok "Dvenadtzat" ("The Twelve") llustrations by Yuri Annenkov Vyacheslav Ivanov Nikolay Gumilyov "Poems" Anna Akhmatova "Poems" "Requiem" Iconography Osip Mandelshtam "Tristia" "Poems" Velimir Khlebnikov Vladimir Mayakovsky "Poesms" Sergey Yesenin Leonid Andreyev Aleksandr Kuprin Vladimir Korolenko Ivan Bunin Maksim Gorky
Post-Revolutionary literature Mikhail Sholokhov Nikolay Zabolotsky Vladislav Khodasevich Georgy Ivanov Marina Tsvetayeva "Poems" Vladimir Nabokov Isaak Babel Yevgeny Zamyatin Nikolay Erdman Yury Olesha Mikhail Zoshchenko Daniil Kharms Boris Pilnyak Andrey Platonov Ilya Ilf and Yevgeny Petrov Viktor Shklovsky Yury Tynyanov Mikhail Bakhtin Mikhail Bulgakov "Master i Margarita" ("The Master and Margarita") Pavel Florensky Nikolai Berdyaev Nikolai Lossky Sergei Bulgakov Ivan Ilyin Vladimir Ilich Lenin
Thaws and freezes Ilya Ehrenburg Andrei Sinyavsky Yuli Daniel Boris Pasternak "Poems" Joseph Brodsky "Poems" Nobel Lecture December 8, 1987 Sergei Dovlatov Vasily Aksyonov Georgy Vladimov Vladimir Voynovich Nadezhda Mandelshtam Lydia Chukovskaya Anatoly Kuznetsov Varlam Shalamov Vasily Grossman Aleksandr Zinovyev Valentin Rasputin Arkady and Boris Strugatsky Yury Trifonov Andrey Bitov Venedikt Yerofeyev Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn "One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich" Andrei Amalrik Alexander Galich Lev Kopelev Anatoly Marchenko Victor Pelevin Vladimir Sorokin Dmitry Prigov Lyudmila Petrushevskaya Lyudmila Ulitskaya