Russian novels adapted into plays

1866 Russian-language novel by Dostoyevsky

1877 novel by Leo Tolstoy

1869 novel by Leo Tolstoy

1879 novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

novel by Mikhail Bulgakov

Lolita is a 1955 novel written by Russian and American novelist Vladimir Nabokov. The protagonist and narrator is a French literature professor who moves to New England and writes under the pseudonym Humbert Humbert. He details his obsession with and victimization of a 12-year-old girl, Dolores Haze, whom he describes as a "nymphet". Humbert kidnaps and sexually abuses Dolores after becoming her stepfather. Privately, he calls her "Lolita", the Spanish diminutive for Dolores. The novel was written in English, but fear of censorship in the U.S. (where Nabokov lived) and Britain led to it being

novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

1842 novel by Nikolai Gogol

1957 historical novel by Boris Pasternak

novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

1899 novel by Leo Tolstoy

1925 novel by Mikhail Bulgakov

1924 novel by Yevgeny Zamyatin

1840 novel by Mikhail Lermontov

1972 novel Arkady and Boris Strugatsky

novella by Leo Tolstoy

1965 novel by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky

novel by Maxim Gorky

1880 novel by Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin

1872 novel by Nikolai Leskov