14 Top classics books like The Lower Depths by Maxim Gorky

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The Lower Depths

By: Maxim Gorky , None

4.15

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

This compelling 1902 play, considered Gorky's masterpiece, centers on a group of wretched souls who…

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1. Heart of a Dog

By: Mikhail Bulgakov , Mirra Ginsburg , Michail Bulgakov

4.10

Format: 123 pages, Paperback

This satirical novel tells the story of the surgical transformation of a dog into a man, and is an … read more

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"A dog's spirit dies hard."

-Mikhail Bulgakov, Heart of a Dog

"One can find time for everything if one is never in a hurry."

-Mikhail Bulgakov, Heart of a Dog

"Why bother to learn to read when you can smell meat a mile away?"

-Mikhail Bulgakov, Heart of a Dog

"İki ayağını bir pabuca sokmayan herkes, her şey için zaman bulabilir."

-Mikhail Bulgakov, Heart of a Dog

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2. The Threepenny Opera

By: Bertolt Brecht , Kurt Weill , John Willett , Ralph Manheim

3.89

Format: 124 pages, Paperback

The Threepenny Opera was Brecht's first and greatest commercial success, and it remains one of his … read more

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"He thought in other heads, and in his own, others besides himself thought"

-Bertolt Brecht, The Threepenny Opera

"Mankind lives by its head Its head won't see him through Inspect your own. What lives off that? At most a louse or two."

-Bertolt Brecht, The Threepenny Opera

"You may proclaim, good sirs, your fine philosophy, but till you feed us right and wrong can wait. Or is it only those who have the money who can enter the land of milk and honey?"

-Bertolt Brecht, The Threepenny Opera

"1.Tanrı: Ne biçim dünya bu? Her yanda sefalet, bayağılık, pislik! Doğayı da katletmişler.Güzelim ağaçları tellerle idam etmişler.Dağların ötesinde duman bulutlarından göz gözü görmüyor. Gök gürültüsü…"

-Bertolt Brecht, The Threepenny Opera

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3. Altıncı Koğuş

By: Anton Chekhov , None , Yulva Muhurcişi

4.26

Format: 72 pages, Paperback

Çehov bir taşra kasabasındaki akıl hastanesinde geçen bu novellasında, eğitimli bir hasta olan İvan… read more

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4. Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme

By: Molière , Dietmar Fricke

3.72

Format: 240 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Le Bourgeois gentilhomme est une comédie-ballet, en cinq actes en prose. Le Bourgeois gentilhomm… read more

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5. The Storm

By: Aleksandr Ostrovsky

3.50

Format: 218 pages, Paperback

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6. The Inspector General

By: Nikolai Gogol , None , None

2.70

Format: None pages, Paperback

Considered the high point of Gogol's writing for the stage and a masterpiece of dramatic satire, Th… read more

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7. The Three Sisters

By: Anton Chekhov

3.06

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

First performed at the Moscow Art Theatre in 1901, The Three Sistersprobes the lives and dreams of … read more

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8. The Lower Depths

By: Maxim Gorky , None

4.15

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

This compelling 1902 play, considered Gorky's masterpiece, centers on a group of wretched souls who… read more

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  • russian literature
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  • plays
  • drama
Cover of Prometheus Bound by Aeschylus, None, James Scully, C. John Herington

9. Prometheus Bound

By: Aeschylus , None , James Scully , C. John Herington

3.13

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Featuring an insightful introduction, comprehensive commentary on plot, characters, structure, and … read more

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  • plays
  • classics
  • fiction

10. Uncle Vanya

By: Anton Chekhov

3.78

Format: None pages, Paperback

Famous play by the Russian short story writer and playwright. His major plays are frequently revive… read more

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11. Горе от ума

By: Alexander Griboyedov , None

3.99

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

"Gore ot uma" - odna iz pervykh russkikh komedii, razodrannykh na poslovitsy i pogovorki, kotorymi … read more

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12. Long Day's Journey Into Night

By: Eugene O'Neill

3.89

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Eugene O'Neill's autobiographical play Long Day's Journey into Night is regarded as his finest work… read more

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13. A Hero of Our Time

By: Mikhail Lermontov , Paul Foote

3.60

Format: None pages, Paperback

In its adventurous happenings, its abductions, duels, and sexual intrigues, A Hero of Our Timelooks… read more

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14. The Seagull

By: Anton Chekhov , Michael Frayn

4.62

Format: None pages, Paperback

A Methuen Student Edition of Chekhov's classic play in Michael Frayn's acclaimed translation. When … read more

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15. Klein und Wagner

By: Hermann Hesse

3.92

Format: None pages,

Friedrich Klein, der ehrbare Beamte, treusorgende Ehegatte und Familienvater, durchbricht plotzlich… read more

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16. Socialism: Utopian and Scientific

By: Friedrich Engels

4.24

Format: 86 pages, Paperback

Modern socialism is not a doctrine, Engels explains, but a working-class movement growing out of th… read more

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"State interference in social relations becomes, in one domain after another, superfluous, and then dies out of itself; the government of persons is replaced by the administration of things, and by th…"

-Friedrich Engels, Socialism: Utopian and Scientific

"Las fuerzas activas de la sociedad obran, mientras no las conocemos y contamos con ellas, exactamente lo mismo que las fuerzas de la naturaleza: de un modo ciego, violento, destructor. Pero, una vez …"

-Friedrich Engels, Socialism: Utopian and Scientific

17. The Cherry Orchard

By: Anton Chekhov , Tom Murphy

4.29

Format: 156 pages, Paperback

Published to tie in with the world premiere at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin In Chekhov's tragi-comedy … read more

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18. The Garnet Bracelet and other stories

By: Aleksandr Kuprin

4.07

Format: 388 pages, Paperback

Aleksandr Ivanovich Kuprin (1870-1938) was Russian novelist and short-story writer. He was an army … read more

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19. Олеся

By: Aleksandr Kuprin

4.05

Format: 224 pages, None

Жизнелюбие, богатство языка, широта и разнообразие тематики, в частности приверженность к теме чист… read more

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20. Господин из Сан-Франциско (Russian Edition)

By: Ivan Bunin

3.67

Format: 29 pages, Kindle Edition

Рассказ, впервые опубликованный в 1915 году. read more

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Cover of Bir Kalbin Çöküşü by Stefan Zweig

21. Bir Kalbin Çöküşü

By: Stefan Zweig

3.74

Format: 56 pages, Paperback

Bir Kalbin Çöküşü, Stefan Zweig’ın psikolojiye duyduğu yoğun ilgiyi yansıtan öykülerinden biridir. … read more

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9 Top russian literature books like The Lower Depths by Maxim Gorky

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Heart of a Dog

Mikhail Bulgakov , Mirra Ginsburg , Michail Bulgakov

4.10

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Altıncı Koğuş

Anton Chekhov , None , Yulva Muhurcişi

4.26

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The Storm

Aleksandr Ostrovsky

3.50

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The Inspector General

Nikolai Gogol , None , None

2.70

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14 best-selling fiction books like The Three Sisters by Anton Chekhov

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The Wild Duck

David Eldridge , Henrik Ibsen

3.79

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Miss Julie

David French , August Strindberg

3.87

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Waiting for Godot

Samuel Beckett

3.63

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