Russian Literature List

12th-17th C:

• The Tale of Igor's Campaign - Anonymous (12th Century)
• Praying of Daniel the Immured - Anonymous (13th Century)
• Life of Alexander Nevsky - Anonymous (13th-14th Century/s)
• Zandonschina - Unknown (14th Century)
• Physiologist - Unknown (15th Century)
• A Journey Beyond the Three Seas - Afanasiy Nikitin (x)
• Synopsis - Unknown/Innokentiy Gizel (16th Century)

(English translations of some of these can be found HERE)

18th C: 

• The Essence and Root of Worship - Alexander Susskind of Grodno
• Poems - Ekaterina Kniazhnina
• Fables - Ivan Crylov (x)
• Selected Writings - Boris Kurakin
• Selected Works - V.I Makov
• The Comedy of Saint Catherine, Chrysanthus and Darius, Caesar Otto, Saint Evdokia - Tsarevna Natalya Alexeyevna
• Eneida - N.P Osipov
• Journey from St. Petersberg to Moscow - Alexander Radishchev
• Fables, Makbet, Hamlet, Khorev, Dmitry Samozvanets - Alexander Sumarokov

19th C (the Golden Age):

Fyodor Dostoyevsky: (you can read most of these here) 

Novels/Novellas:

• Poor Folk
• The Double 
• The Landlady
• Netochka Nezvanova 
• Uncle's Dream
• The Village of Stepanchikovo
• Humiliated and Insulted 
• The House of the Dead
• Notes from Underground
• Crime and Punishment 
• The Gambler
• The Idiot
• The Eternal Husband
• Demons
• The Adolescent 
• the Brothers Karamazov

Short Stories:

• Mr Prokharchin, 
• Novel in Nine Letters 
• A Jealous Husband
• Another Man's Wife 
• Another Man's Wife and a Husband Under the Bed 
• A Weak Heart, Polzunkov
• An Honest Thief
• A Christmas Tree and a Wedding 
• White Nights
• A Little Hero 
• A Nasty Story 
• The Crocodile 
• Bobok
• The Heavenly Christmas Tree 
• A Gentle Creature
• The Peasant Marey 
• The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

Essay Collections:

• Winter Notes on Summer Impressions
• A Writer's Diary  

Leo Tolstoy: (you can read most of these here)

Novels/Novellas: 

• Childhood
• Boyhood
• Youth
• Family Happiness
• The Cossacks
• War and Peace
• Anna Karenina
• The Death of Ivan Illych
• The Kreutzer Sonata
• Resurrection
• The Forged Coupon
• Hadji Murat

Short Stories: 

• The Raid
• The Snowstorm
• Albert
• Three Deaths
• God Sees the Truth
• But Waits
• The Prisoner in the Caucasus
• What Men Live By
• Quench the Spark
• Where Love Is, God Is
• Ivan the Fool
• Wisdom of Children
• The Three Hermits
• Promoting a Devil
• How Much Land Does a Man Need?
• The Grain
• Repentance
• Croesus and Fate
• Kholstomer
• A Lost Opportunity
• Master and Man
• Too Dear!
• Father Sergius
• Work, Death and Sickness
• Three Questions
• Alyosha the Pot
• the Devil

Plays: 

• The Power of Darkness
• The Light Shines in the Darkness
• The Fruits of Enlightenment
• The Living Corpse

Ivan Turgenev (you can read most of these here):

Novels/Novellas: 

• A Sportsman's Sketches
• Rudin
• Home of the Gentry 
• On the Eve
• Fathers and Sons 
• Smoke
• Spring Torrents
• Virgin Soil

Short Stories: (you can read them all HERE)

• The Diary of a Superfluous Man
• Yakov Pasynkov
• Faust
• Asya
• First Love
• Mumu
• King Lear of the Steppes
• The Song of Triumphant Love
• The Mysterious Tales 
• The District Doctor
• A Desperate Character
• A Strange Story
• Punin and Baburin
• Old Portraits
• The Brigalder 
• Pyetushkov
• A Tour in the Forest 
• Andrei Kolosov
• A Correspondence 
• Clara Militch
• Phantoms
• The Dream
• Poems in Prose
• The Jew
• The Unhappy Girl
• The Duellist
• Three Portraits
• Enough
• Knock, Knock, Knock
• The Inn
• Lieutenant Yergunov's Story
• The Dog
• The Watch
• The Rendezvous

Plays:

• A Rash Thing to Do
• It Tears Where It is Thin
• Breakfast at the Chief's
• A Conversation on the Highway
• Lack of Money
• A Provincial Lady
• Fortune's Fool
• A Month in the Country
• An Evening in Sorrento

Alexander Pushkin: 

• Eugene Onegin (only verse novel)

Narrative Poems: 

• Ruslan and Ludmila
• The Gabrieliad
• The Fountain of Bakhchisaray
• The Gypsies
• Poltava
• The Bronze Horseman

Fairy Tales: 

• The Tale of the Priest and of His Workman Balda
• The Tale of Tsar Saltan
• The Tale of the Dead Princess and the Seven Knights
• The Tale of the Fisherman and the Fish
• The Tale of the Golden Cockerel

Prose: 

• The Tales of Late Ivan Petrovich Belkin
• Dubrovsky
• The Queen of Spades
• The Captain's Daughter

Plays: 

• Boris Godunov
• A Feast in Time of Plague
• Mozart and Salieri
• The Stone Guest  

Mikhail Lermontov:

Novels/Novellas:

• Princess Ligovskaya
• A Hero of Our Time

Plays: 

• Menschen und Leidenschaften
• A Strange Man
• Masquerade

• Collected Poetry  

Nikolai Gogol:

Novels: 

• Dead Souls
• Taras Bulba 

Plays: 

• The Government Inspector
• Marriage
• The Gamblers
• The Order of Vladimir
• Third Class

Short Stories: 

• The Fair at Sorochyntsi
• St. John's Eve
• May Night, or the Drowned Maiden
• Christmas Eve
• A Terrible Vengeance
• A Bewitched Place
• The Old World Landowners
• Viy
• The Portrait
• Nevsky Prospekt
• Diary of a Madman
• The Nose
• The Carriage
• The Overcoat

Ivan Goncharov: 

Novels: 

• A Common Story
• Oblomov
• The Precipice 

Anton Chekov: 

Plays: 

• Platonov
• On the Harmful Effects of Tobacco
• Swansong
• Ivanov
• The Bear
• A Tragedian in Spite of Himself
• The Wedding
• The Wood Demon
• A Marriage Proposal
• The Festivities
• The Seagull
• Uncle Vanya
• Three Sisters
• the Cherry Orchard

Novellas: 

• The Steppe
• The Duel
• The Story of an Unknown Man
• Three Years
• My Life

Short Stories: 

• The Bet
• Ward No. 6
• The Black Monk
• Rothschild's Violin
• The Darling
• The Lady With the Dog

Aleksey Konstantinovich: (x) 

Novels/Novellas: 

• The Vampire
• Prince Serebrenni
• The Family of the Vourdalak

Plays: 

• Don Juan
• The Death of Ivan the Terrible (x) 
• Tsar Fyodor Ioannovich (x) 
• Tsar Boris 

Poetry: 

• Vasily Shibanov 
• John of Damascus 
• History of the Russian State... 
• The Dream of Councillor Popov 
• Dragon 

19th Century Russian Poets/Other Writers: (with links to English translations that I found) 

• Yevgeny Baratynsky (x) 
• Konstantin Batyushkov (x) 
• Nikolai Berg 
• Alexander Bestuzhev 
• Anna Bunina - Collected Works and The Inexperienced Muse 
• Nikolai Chernyshevsky - What is to be Done? 
• Sergey Durov - Else's Child, Publius Sirius, Khalatnik, A Novel in Notes, Auntie, A Sad Story with a Happy End
• Furqat 
• Nadezhda Khvoshchinskaya - The Boarding School Girl, Ursa Major
• Lev Mei - The Tsar's Bride, The Maid of Pskov 
• Nikolai Nekrasov (x) (x) 
• Alexander Odoevsky - Saint Bernard, Collected Poetry
• Karolina Pavlova - A Double Life, The Crone, Life Calls Us, At the Tea Table
• Fyodor Tyutchev (poetry - x) 
• Pyotr Valuyev - Lorin, Collected Works
• Pyotr Veinberg - Grey-Coloured Melodies, Life and it's Oddities
• Dmitry Venevitinov 
• Zinaida Volkonskaya - The Dream: A Letter, Papers 
• Pyotr Vyazamsky - Poetry 
• Nikolay Yazynov - Poetry and Verse 
• Pyotr Pavlovich - The Little Humbacked Horse, Suvorov and a Station Master, Collected Short Stories
• Aleksey Zhemchuzhnikov - The Fantasy (co-written with Tolstoy), The Strange Night, The Madman, Selected Poems, Songs of the Old Age 

20th C: (alphabetical order): **still working on this list (I haven't read loads from the 20th Century) 

• The Master and Margarita - Mikhail Bulgakov
• Heart of a Dog - Mikhail Bulgakov
• Moscow to the End of the Line - Venedikt Erofeev
• Mother - Maxim Gorky
• Life and Fate - Vasily Grossman
• Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov
• Invitation to a Beheading - Vladimir Nabokov
• Pale Fire - Vladimir Nabokov
• The Gift - Vladimir Nabokov
• Doctor Zhivago - Boris Pasternak
• Omon Ra - Victor Pelevin 
• The Time: Night - Lyudmila Petrushevskaya
• The Foundation Pit - Andrey Platonov 
• And Quiet Flows the Don - Mikhail Sholokhov
• One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
• Cancer Ward - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
• August 1914 - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
• The Gulag Archipelago - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
• Roadside Picnic - Arkady Strugatsky
• Sonechka: A Novella and Stories - Lyudmila Ulitskaya 
• We - Yevgeny Zamyatin

21st C: 

• Day of the Oprichnik - Vladimir Sorokin 
• The Dream Life of Sukhanov - Olga Grushkin 
• Envy - Yuri Olesha
• The Secret History of Moscow - Ekaterina Sedia
• Maidenhead - Mikhail Shishkin 
• The Slynx - Tatiana Tolstaya
• Sankya - Zakhar Prilepin 
• The Stone Bridge - Alexander Terekhov