“Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.” Henry David Thoreau

1) Eugene Onegin by Alexander Pushkin

2) A Hero of Our Time by Mikhail Lermontov

3) Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev

4) War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy

5) The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky

6) Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak

7) And Quiet Flows the Don by Mikhail Sholokhov

8) Life and Fate by Vasily Grossman

9) One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Alexander Solzhenitsyn

10) The Funeral Party by Lyudmila Ulitskaya