Russian writers

5 Russian authors who are more loved in the West than in Russia

Russian names resound throughout the world! Fyodor Dostoevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Alexander Pushkin – these authors reflect the cultural code and life…

Nikolai Vasilyevich Gogol's birthday. How did the writer turn Russian literature upside down?

Mysticism, failures, and intrigues surrounded him his entire life. Even his death to this day causes controversy among historians and literary scholars.…

The birthday of Kornei Chukovsky. Contribution to Russian literature by the most children's writer of all

Today, the most iconic children's writer of the 20th century celebrates their birthday. After all, it's with them that from the earliest years we...

Where the Descendants of Pushkin, Tolstoy, and Other Russian Writers Live Today

Imagine that in a hundred, two hundred, or even three hundred years, your descendants will be collecting family archives. Setting up museums and...

Russian Polyglots: 15 Writers Who Knew Multiple Languages

Who are polyglots and how do they differ from bilinguals? Is it true that one can only learn several languages by starting in early childhood?...

"My brother's brother" and "a man without a spleen" Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

“They will be reading me for seven, seven and a half years,” Anton Pavlovich Chekhov said about himself. And now for over a hundred...

Children's books by 11 Russian classics - if it's too early to read War and Peace

When speaking of Russian classics, Dostoevsky and Tolstoy's novels are the first to come to mind. But what if parents want to introduce their children to Russian...

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Nobel Prize winners for Russian literature

Hi! This is Palme School. In this article, we've gathered all the Russian authors who have received the Nobel Prize in Literature. Time…