The Russian Novel

1833-1886· 12 works

Pushkin, Gogol, Turgenev, Dostoevsky, Tolstoy - the explosive flowering of the Russian novel: moral, philosophical, world-historical.

The Russian Novel, Ranked

According to Groblé

  1. 4The Brothers Karamazov1880Fyodor DostoevskyHard·Epic·912 pagesInfluence76Popularity90The Age of the NovelNovelRussian
  2. 7Anna Karenina1877Leo TolstoyEasy·Epic·831 pagesInfluence76Popularity92The Age of the NovelNovelRussian
  3. 27Fathers and Sons1862Ivan TurgenevEasy·Short·228 pagesInfluence54Popularity48The Age of the NovelNovelRussian
  4. 28The Idiot1869Fyodor DostoevskyHard·Epic·732 pagesInfluence54Popularity49The Age of the NovelNovelRussian
  5. 40Oblomov1859Ivan GoncharovModerate·Long·540 pagesInfluence52Popularity42The Age of the NovelNovelRussian
  6. 44The Death of Ivan Ilych1886Leo TolstoyEasy·Short·224 pagesInfluence52Popularity48The Age of the NovelNovelRussian
  7. 47Devils1872Fyodor DostoevskyHard·Epic·704 pagesInfluence53Popularity48The Age of the NovelNovelRussian
  8. 60War and Peace1869Leo TolstoyEasy·Epic·1,440 pagesInfluence76Popularity88The Age of the NovelHistorical FictionRussian
  9. 76Notes from Underground1864Fyodor DostoevskyHard·Quick·136 pagesInfluence52Popularity78The Age of the NovelNovelRussian
  10. 85Crime and Punishment1866Fyodor DostoevskyHard·Long·560 pagesInfluence77Popularity94The Age of the NovelNovelRussian
  11. 124Eugene Onegin1833Alexander PushkinModerate·Short·240 pagesInfluence55Popularity46RomanticismNovelRussian
  12. 132Dead Souls1842Nikolai GogolModerate·Long·464 pagesInfluence55Popularity46RomanticismSatireRussian
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