Russian & Soviet
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Tolstoy: A Biography
$35.99 Add to cartIn this biography of Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy, A.N. Wilson narrates the drama of the writer’s life: his childhood of aristocratic privilege but emotional deprivation, his discovery of his litera
- Author: Wilson, A. N.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 626
- Publish Date: March 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0393321223
- Language: English
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Russian Short Stories for Beginners: 20 Captivating Short Stories to Learn Russian & Grow Your Vocabulary the Fun Way!
$14.90 Add to cartAre you trying to learn Russian – but can’t find the right reading material?
Do you find traditional textbooks complicated and need something new?
It’s undeniable: Russian can be quite a challenging lan
- Series: Easy Russian Stories #2
- Author: Lingo Mastery
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 238
- Publish Date: May 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1951949331
- Language: English
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Reading Gogol’s Petersburg Tales in Russian: A Parallel-Text Russian Reader
$19.99 Add to cartA pure delight to read, the four major “Petersburg Tales” of Nikolai Gogol – strange and fantastical, ludicrously absurd, by turns harrowing and hilarious – are among the foundational texts of modern
- Author: Pettus, Mark R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 334
- Publish Date: May 29 2021
- ISBN10: 1087969344
- Language: English
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Great Russian Short Stories of the Twentieth Century
$24.95 Read moreThis dual-language anthology presents fifteen compelling tales in a unique survey of twentieth-century Russian short fiction. Featuring the original Russian on the left-hand page and new English trans… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Language
- Author: Francis, Yelena P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 17 2013
- ISBN10: 048648873X
- Language: English
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Zelensky: The Unlikely Ukrainian Hero Who Defied Putin and United the World
$16.99 Read moreThe first major profile of Ukraine’s courageous President Volodymyr Zelensky!
Ukraine’s most popular comedic actor was an unlikely president of his country. And now, even more improbably, Volodymyr Ze- Author: Urban, Andrew L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1684513782
- Language: English
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The Selected Lyric Poetry Of Maksym Rylsky
$32.99 Add to cartMaksym Rylsky is one of the most outstanding Ukrainian poets of the twentieth century and master of the genres of the modern sonnet and the long narrative poem. He was closely associated with the Neoc… [more below]
- Author: Rylsky, Maksym
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 170
- Publish Date: May 24 2017
- ISBN10: 1911414429
- Language: English
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The Seagull
$16.00 Add to cartStoppard’s masterful adaptation of Chekhov’s best-loved play has been lauded by critics for its shining prose as well as its faithfulness. The play opens at a country estate, where a group of friends
- Author: Stoppard, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: March 20 2018
- ISBN10: 0802127711
- Language: English
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Second Space: New Poems
$18.00 Add to cartNobel laureate Czeslaw Milosz’s most recent collection Second Space marks a new stage in one of the great poetic pilgrimages of our time. Few poets have inhabited the land of old age as long or energe
- Author: Milosz, Czeslaw
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 23 2005
- ISBN10: 0060755245
- Language: English
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Women Artists in the Reign of Catherine the Great
$89.99 Read moreCatherine the Great’s reign marked a watershed in Russian history, with vast territorial expansion, town planning, and construction across the empire, and civic, educational, and social reform. Determ… [more below]
- Series: Northern Lights
- Author: Blakesley, Rosalind P.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 20 2023
- ISBN10: 1848225458
- Language: English
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All the Kremlin’s Men: Inside the Court of Vladimir Putin
$21.99 Add to cartAn extraordinary behind-the-scenes portrait of the court of Vladimir Putin, the oligarchs that surround it, and the many moods of modern Russia that reads like a real House of Cards(Lev Lurie).
All th- Author: Zygar, Mikhail
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 07 2017
- ISBN10: 1568588178
- Language: English
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Uncle Vanya
$15.95 Read more“Spectacular…This new Vanya has a conversational smoothness that removes the cobwebs sticking to those other translations that never let you forget that the play was written in 1897… One of the mo
- Series: Tcg Classic Russian Drama
- Author: Chekhov, Anton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: October 23 2018
- ISBN10: 1559365900
- Language: English
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Uncle Vanya (Tcg Edition)
$16.95 Add to cart“Superior to any other Uncle Vanya I’ve read or seen… Baker practices astonishing verbal magic over and over again.” – Clancy Martin, Paris Review
“Strikingly intimate… Free of the stilted or form- Author: Chekhov, Anton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: May 27 2014
- ISBN10: 1559364475
- Language: English
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Putin’s World: Russia Against the West and with the Rest
$18.99 Add to cartIn this revised version that includes an exclusive new chapter on the Russia-Ukraine war, renowned foreign policy expert Angela Stent examines how Putin created a paranoid and polarized world–and inc… [more below]
- Author: Stent, Angela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1538741628
- Language: English
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Kobzar
$29.99 Add to cartMasterfully fulfilled by Peter Fedynsky, Voice of America journalist and expert on Ukrainian studies, this first ever English translation of the complete Kobzar brings out Ukraine’s rich cultural heri… [more below]
- Author: Fedynsky, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 452
- Publish Date: October 11 2013
- ISBN10: 190915654X
- Language: English
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Putin’s Trolls: On the Frontlines of Russia’s Information War Against the World
$18.95 Add to cart“Timely exposé of Russia’s vast disinformation campaign from a Finnish journalist persecuted for her persistent reporting of its brazen abuses…a damning portrait of Putin and his autocratic, manipu
- Author: Aro, Jessikka
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1632461293
- Language: English
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The Gospel in Tolstoy: Selections from His Short Stories, Spiritual Writings & Novels
$19.95 Add to cartWe know of no better introduction to the spiritual vision of one of the greatest writers of all time, Leo Tolstoy.
This anthology vividly reveals – as none of his novels, novellas, short stories, play
- Series: Gospel in Great Writers
- Author: Tolstoy, Leo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 342
- Publish Date: October 12 2015
- ISBN10: 0874866707
- Language: English
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Collected Poems in English
$26.00 Add to cartThe poems of the legendary Nobel Laureate, in one volume at last
One of the greatest and grandest advocates of the literary vocation, Joseph Brodsky truly lived his life as a poet, and for it earned- Author: Brodsky, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: April 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0374528381
- Language: English
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Jangar: The Heroic Epic of the Kalmyk Nomads
$19.95 Read moreThe first English translation of a Kalmyk epic nearly lost to history.
This is the first English translation of Jangar, the heroic epic of the Kalmyk nomads, who are the Western Mongols of Genghis Kh- Series: World Literature in Translation
- Author: Bougdaeva, Saglar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 0520344723
- Language: English
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Boris Godunov, Little Tragedies, and Others: The Complete Plays
$17.00 Read moreThe award-winning translators bring us the complete plays of the most acclaimed Russian writer of the Romantic era.
Known as the father of Russian literature, Alexander Pushkin was celebrated for his- Series: Vintage Classics
- Author: Pushkin, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 17 2023
- ISBN10: 0593467566
- Language: English
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The Sinner and the Saint: Dostoevsky and the Gentleman Murderer Who Inspired a Masterpiece
$30.00 Read more*A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice * One of The East Hampton Star‘s 10 Best Books of the Year*
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Most Dangerous Book, the true story behind t- Author: Birmingham, Kevin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: November 16, 2021
- ISBN10: 1594206309
- Language: English
