No matter what, it turns out that the Russian classic is popular among foreigners. Dostoyevsky, Tolstoy, Pushkin – Writers’ works are still occupied by a leading position on foreign market players. They are spoken on social networks and recommend to friends.
We started to deal with how Russian writers’ books attract foreign readers. He collected the most popular works of foreigners.
FM Dostoyevsky. “White Nights”
In December 2024, all foreign Tiktok spoke about the story of Fedor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky. Users quoted parts of the work and recommended the book to friends. “White Nights” pulled the zomers with a short format – only 80 pages.
Foreigners loved the plan of the book, especially the story of Dreamer’s hero. The 26 -year -old man was a hedest until he met on a walk with Nastenka. However, all plans are divided into unpredictable conditions. Zukers saw the story of loneliness that the young generation faced in the age of social networks.
It is noteworthy that the virality of the story affects the popularity of other species of Russian culture. Therefore, in Spotify’s musical flow service, the playlists of our composers – the works of our composer – Tchaikovsky and Shostakovich’s works were revealed.
Ln Tolstoy. “War and Peace”
“War and Peace” talks about the life of four families (Rostov, Bolkonskoye, Bezhov and Kurajin) against the background of the Battle of the Russian Empire and the Russian Empire War and lead a foreign degree of the best 100 books.
In addition, in 2024, “War and Peace” was included in the list of best novels of all time on DBABAb’s German website. And in 2009, the four -volume work fell to the top 100 of the German television channel ZDF and the British newspaper The Guardian.
Roman Lev Nikolaevich is considered the greatest epic work of new European literature because he describes 500 heroes. And these are only the people who call the author with names. Foreigners believe that “war and peace” is a central work in the author’s work. In their opinion, you may find more confidential meaning when reading the novel over and over again.
FM Dostoyevsky. “Crime and punishment”
Dostoyevsky’s “crime and punishment” is not less popular among strangers than “war and peace”. In 2024, the book was considered one of the best sold in Amazon. Last year, he entered the note of the best novels of all time on the German Dbaz site. And in 2009, according to the German channel ZDF and Guardian newspaper, the study was on the list of the top 100 books of all time.
In addition, in 2002, Fedor Mikhailovich became a record owner among the authors mentioned in Top 100 Norwegian Book Club. The four works were accepted as the best in history: “Crime and Punishment”, “Idiot”, “Devils” and “Karamazov brothers”.
Foreigners love “crime and punishment için for an interesting conspiracy. Many say they can’t get away from the book, Roodion Raskolnikov’s story bored them very much. Some say that they see themselves in Dostoevsky’s characters, as if they are personally familiar with the author. Others also realize that the author clearly defines the human soul and pain in which people live.
Ma bulgakov. “Master and Margarita”
Over the years, the novel “Usta and Margarita” has been included in various world ratings, including 100 best books (German ZDF newspaper) of all time (German ZDF newspaper), the first 100 books of the XX century (French newspaper Le Monde), the best books of the 20th century, and a election of 60 great writers. “Emuuri”).
Foreigners call Mikhail Afanasevich’s work one of the best of the magical realism and fantasy genre. It is noteworthy that Harry Potter’s star Daniel Redcliffe also attributed to the fans of the book. The actor quoted the lines over again from the works in his interview.
Ln Tolstoy. “Anna Karenina”
According to the German newspaper Zeit, in 2023, Anna Karenina was included in the list of 100 best books of all time. In addition, the novel pioneers the number of foreign film adaptations – more than 25. In the meantime, almost another project was born – Yura Borisov, Svetlana Khodchenkova, Fedor Ballarchuk and others “Anna K” series. Netflix was engaged in drama. However, in 2022, the work was stopped indefinitely.
Anna Karenina turned out to be very popular among the Americans. The truth is that long ago, he proposed to read Winfrey Oprah on his show. The plan of the novel was mainly loved by the female audience. Karenina’s difficult fate touched young girls. In the old generation, the story of the main character only caused pity.
Meanwhile, on the Reddit social network, many users complain about the novels spoo. In the final of Anna’s work, it is not a secret of anyone to hurry under the train. As a result, people have a question: If everything is already known, is it worth reading the book to the end?
LIKE. Pushkin. “Eugene Onegin”
Roman Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin saw light at the beginning of the 19th century and remained incredibly popular so far. Eugene Onegin is known and loved in Sweden, Norway, Finland, Bulgaria and Poland. As foreigners accept, it is very difficult to read romance in Russian verse.
While reading the famous lines, they are trying to reveal the Eugene Onegin phenomenon. As a result, there is a view that the main character is largely similar to Alexander Sergeyevich. However, researchers argue that the prototype of the hero of history is largely Peter Chaadaev.
Foreigners also know other works of Pushkin. The author’s “small tragedy” is popular in Türkiye: “Scanty Knight”, “Stone Guest”, “Mozart and Saleri”. The Mexicans and the Spaniards are read by the “Captain’s Daughter” and “Queen of the match”.
Vladimir Nabokov. “Lolita”
Lolita also entered many foreign ratings: According to the New York Times, 100 Best Books, According to Le Monde, 100 best books of all time, according to Time magazine, 60 great writers, 60 great writers of world literature, according to life, according to life, according to life, according to life, 100 foreign books to be read for life.
More than 50 million copies of a novel written in English in the world were sold. Nabokov wrote this in France and turned the work into Russian.
However, the author himself recommended Lolita to study English. According to the author, he conveyed the meaning he put in the original novel better. Foreigners believe that in Nabokov’s work, a lonely, unnecessary and unwanted child and an adult man who confuses his feelings and desires, and that he is investigating a person’s psychology with the complex relationship.
However, foreigners see both historical heroes as unpleasant. In their opinion, Lolita ruined the permission and Humbert uses the girl and destroys her life. No matter what, the novel still causes strong emotions among the readers of the world.
Boris Pasternak. “Dr. Zhivago”
Foreigners are one of the best love novels “ Zhivago, ”he says. In addition, according to readers, you can find a definition of “the most turbulent 50 years in Russian history”. The world fame came in 1957 for the study. It was first published in Italy and later in the USA and the UK. The book tells the life of Doctor and poet Yuri Zhivago.
One year after the publication of the study, Pasternak was awarded the Nobel Prize “for the continuation of the traditions of the great achievements in modern lyrical poetry and the traditions of the Great Russian epic novel. However, the author rejected the award. In Russia, the novel was officially published in 1988 after the author’s death. Boris Leonidovich died of lung cancer in 1960 in Dacha in Peredelkino.
NV Gogol. “Dead souls”
“Dead Souls” did not pass through world ratings. In 2017, the study was included in the list of 10 Russian books proposed from Italian Esquire.
Foreigners say “dead souls” “a funny philosophical book.” It is not as popular as “war and peace” or “crime and punishment”. Readers are entertained by the central character – Chichikov, who wants hosts to sell their dead souls to raise their status in society.
M.Yu. Lermontov. “Hero of our time”
Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov’s novel talks about the life of a young officer with an arrogant tendency Grigory Pechorin. The character goes to the Caucasus. On his trips, he sometimes talks a lot about the bad habits of society: he is selfish and arrogant in relation to others.
Lermontov’s work is considered complex and uncertain. Foreigners call the most beautiful book they have read in their lives as the “Hero of our Time”. Others open an online card by opening the trail of the hero and say they like. Some admit that they don’t have great hopes for business, but the land surprised them.
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Source: People Talk
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