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Reading lists by topics

Russian Literature (For students, 16-18 years old & adults)

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky

War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy

Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy

The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov

The Lady and the Dog by Anton Chekhov

Eugene Onegin by Alexander Pushkin

Dead Souls by Nikolai Gogol

The Overcoat by Nikolai Gogol

Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev

The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov

Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak

 

French Literature (For students, 16-18 years old & adults)

Les Misérables by Victor Hugo

Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert

In Search of Lost Time (excerpts) by Marcel Proust

Germinal by Emile Zola

The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas

Father Goriot by Honoré de Balzac

The Stranger by Albert Camus

Nausea by Jean-Paul Sartre

Tartuffe by Molière

The Red and the Black by Stendhal

 

Classical Works from Other Cultures (For students, 16-18 years old & adults)

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (Colombia)

Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes (Spain)

The Tale of Gengi by Murasaki Shikibu (Japan)

The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri (Italy)

Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert (France)

War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy (Russia)

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen (England)

The Epic of Gilgamesh (Ancient Mesopotamia)

The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky (Russia)

The Arabian Nights (Middle Eastern Folklore)

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