10 books for fans of Russian Classics in Russian and English: Notes from Underground
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[Demons] [By: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor] [September, 1994]
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Dostoyevsky's prophetic novel follows Russian revolutionaries whose ideological extremism leads them to consider murdering their own comrades to protect their cause.
★ 4.31 Goodreads (64.3K ratings) -
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Crime and Punishment
by Fyodor Dostoevsky, Constance Garnett - translator
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After killing an old woman for her money, Raskolnikov finds that escaping punishment means nothing if you cannot escape the weight of your own conscience.
★ 4.29 Goodreads (1.1M ratings) -
The Idiot
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Epileptic Prince Myshkin returns from Swiss treatment to St. Petersburg, where his Christ-like innocence attracts fortune-hunters and destroys lives.
★ 4.21 Goodreads (221.5K ratings) -
White Nights
by Fyodor Dostoevsky, TAZIRI, Constance Garnett
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Set during St. Petersburg's ethereal white nights, Dostoevsky's novella follows a solitary dreamer who befriends a young woman waiting for her absent lover. Brief but emotionally devastating, it explores loneliness and the cruel hope of connection.
★ 4.07 Goodreads (370.9K ratings) -
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Tales with a Twist V (Twisted Tales Book 5)
by Michael Williams
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Williams' fifth flash fiction collection serves up literary appetizers for all tastes, from psychological twists to supernatural surprises. Each brief story packs maximum impact in minimal space.
★ 5.00 Goodreads (1 ratings) -
The Jungle Temple Oracle
The Mystery of Herobrine • Book 2
by Mark Cheverton
★ 4.52 Goodreads (569 ratings) -
Pride and Prejudice
by Jane Austen, Lulu Raczka
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Mrs. Bennett's relentless campaign to marry off her five daughters creates some of literature's most memorable characters and sharpest social satire.
★ 4.36 Goodreads (3.2K ratings) -
Heart the Lover
by Lily King
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King's latest explores the complexities of love through interconnected relationships that reveal how we connect, disconnect, and find each other again.
★ 4.28 Goodreads (201.6K ratings)