Serena Prina

24 books

Dead Souls by Nikolai Gogol

Dead Souls

Nikolai Gogol

512 pages • first pub 1842 (editions)

fiction classics funny reflective slow-paced
Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak

Doctor Zhivago

Boris Pasternak

592 pages • first pub 1957 (editions)

fiction classics historical emotional reflective slow-paced
The Gambler by Fyodor Dostoevsky

The Gambler

Fyodor Dostoevsky

224 pages • first pub 1866 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles

A Gentleman in Moscow

Amor Towles

462 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Here We Are by Graham Swift

Here We Are

Graham Swift

208 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical literary reflective slow-paced
Humiliated and Insulted by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Humiliated and Insulted

Fyodor Dostoevsky

400 pages • first pub 1861 (editions)

fiction classics dark emotional sad slow-paced
Memoirs from the House of the Dead by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Memoirs from the House of the Dead

Fyodor Dostoevsky

366 pages • first pub 1861 (editions)

fiction classics dark reflective slow-paced
Memories: From Moscow to the Black Sea by Teffi

Memories: From Moscow to the Black Sea

Teffi

296 pages • first pub 1931 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir reflective slow-paced
Mud and Stars: Travels in Russia with Pushkin, Tolstoy, and Other Geniuses of the Golden Age by Sara Wheeler

Mud and Stars: Travels in Russia with Pushkin, Tolstoy, and Other Geniuses of the Golden Age

Sara Wheeler

304 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history travel informative inspiring slow-paced
Notes from Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Notes from Underground

Fyodor Dostoevsky

136 pages • first pub 1864 (editions)

fiction classics philosophy reflective slow-paced