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  • People of the Marsh

    With a New Critical Introduction

    by Ivan Melezh ...
    Translated by Natalie Ward ...
    Series Book 313 - The Progress Publishers Library
    The village in this novel stands on an island, and the sea around it is mud. There are no waves, not even the ripples of a lake, washing against its shores: it is surrounded by a wilderness of slimy tussocks and the rustling of eternally sodden forests. For most of the year Kureni cannot be reached. A letter arrives in the bag of a chance traveller, because nobody would cross that bog without a ... Read more

    $4.90 CAD

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  • Doctor Zhivago

    by Pasternak Boris ...
    In the grand tradition of the epic novel, Boris Pasternak's masterpiece brings to life the drama and immensity of the Russian Revolution through the story of the gifted physician-poet, Zhivago; the revolutionary, Strelnikov; and Lara, the passionate woman they both love. Caught up in the great events of politics and war that eventually destroy him and millions of others, Zhivago clings to the ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD

  • Ice

    by Jacek Dukaj ...
    Translated by Dr Ursula Phillips ...
    *****EBRD LITERATURE PRIZE FINALIST**LOCUS FINALIST FOR BEST TRANSLATED NOVEL 2026**SHORTLISTED FOR THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS - BOOK OF THE YEAR, SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY**THE BRITISH AUDIO AWARD NOMINEE FOR BEST SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY AUDIOBOOK*A Trans-Siberian odyssey through political, criminal, scientific, philosophical and amorous intrigues, and into an endless winter to confront something ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD

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  • The Accusation

    by Bandi ...
    Translated by Deborah Smith ...
    Authored by an anonymous writer and smuggled out of North Korea, The Accusation is the first work of fiction to come out of the country and a moving portrayal of life under a totalitarian regime.In 1989, a North Korean dissident writer, known to us only by the pseudonym Bandi, began to write a series of stories about life under Kim Il-sung’s totalitarian regime. Smuggled out of North Korea and ... Read more

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  • Journey into the Whirlwind

    The Critically Acclaimed Memoir of Stalin's Reign of Terror

    by Eugenia Semyonovna Ginzburg ...
    A woman's true account of eighteen years as a Soviet prisoner: "Not even Alexander Solzhenitsyn's One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich matches it."— The New York Times Book ReviewIn the late 1930s, Eugenia Ginzburg was a wife and mother, a schoolteacher and writer, and a longtime loyal Communist Party member. But like millions of others during Stalin's reign of terror, she was arrested—on ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Beauties

    Essential Stories

    by Anton Chekhov ...
    Translated by Nicholas Slater Pasternak ...
    Series Book 1 - Pushkin Press Classics
    This beautiful collection of 13 classic Chekhov short stories is the perfect introduction to an icon of Russian literature.“The greatest short story writer who has ever lived.” —Raymond ChandlerWithout doubt one of the greatest observers of human nature in all its messy complexity, Chekhov’s short stories are exquisite masterpieces in miniature. His work ranged from the light-hearted comic tales ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

  • And Quiet Flows The Don By Mikhail Sholokhov

    by Mikhail Sholokhov ...
    "AND QUIET FLOWS THE DON BY MIKHAIL SHOLOKHOV" by MIKHAIL SHOLOKHOV is a classic work that represents the essence of its genre. This book offers readers an engaging experience, reflecting the author’s distinctive style, depth, and vision. ... Read more

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  • The State Counsellor

    by Boris Akunin ...
    Series series The Fandorin Mysteries
    Moscow's 19th century diplomat-detective Fandorin is on the run for murder in this ingenious historical mystery by "the Russian Ian Fleming" (Ruth Rendell).Since the publication of The Winter Queen, a New York Times Notable Book, millions of readers have been enthralled by Erast Fandorin, "a devastatingly attractive combination of Sherlock Holmes, Lord Peter Wimsey and James Bond" ( The Guardian). ... Read more

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  • The Cossacks

    by Leo Tolstoy ...
    Olenin was a youth who had never completed his university course, never served anywhere (having only a nominal post in some government office or other), who had squandered half his fortune and had reached the age of twenty-four without having done anything or even chosen a career. He was what in Moscow society is termed un jeune homme. But he did find a career -- he took a post as a Cadet in the ... Read more

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  • Red Stefan

    A Golden Age Mystery

    by Patricia Wentworth ...
    Ice is still. Death is still. But no living flesh should be as still as this…Agent Stephen Enderby, known in Russia as Red Stefan, meets Elizabeth Radin, the lovely widow of a Soviet inventor, just at the moment she is about to throw herself into a river in despair. The Communists have been persecuting her in order to obtain the vital formula her husband devised just before his execution. Stephen ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Mother

    by Maksim Gorkij ...
    Translated by Anonymous ...
    Series series World Classics
    Perhaps Gorky's only openly revolutionary novel, 'Mother' follows the toils of Pelageya as she struggles amidst hunger, squalor, and sorrow. This all changes when her sun begins to bring books home, and the true adventure starts. A captivating story of a mother's love during this tempestuous period of social change, this novel is ideal for fans of classic Russian authors and their realism, such as ... Read more

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  • Petersburg

    by Andrei Bely ...
    Translated by John Elsworth ...
    Set in Saint Petersburg during the Revolution of 1905, this classic of Russian literature draws comparisons to James Joyce’s Ulysses for its display of symbolism and humorAfter enlisting in a revolutionary terrorist organization, the university student Nikolai Apollonovich Ableukhov is entrusted with a highly dangerous mission: to plant a bomb and assassinate a major government figure.But the real ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD