Featured Article: Essential Russian Authors to Know in Audio
Don’t be daunted by the towering reputations of Russia’s literary giants. Listening is the perfect way to appreciate the masters. Russia is a sprawling country with a rich and complex history, which is reflected in its literature. Whether you’re keen on brushing up on classic Russian literature or you want to find a new author to explore, we’ve rounded up 13 of the best Russian authors, classic and contemporary, whose work you should know.
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The Master and Margarita
- By: Mikhail Bulgakov
- Narrated by: Julian Rhind-Tutt
- Length: 16 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2,777
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 2,379
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 2,376
The Devil comes to Moscow; but he isn't all bad. Pontius Pilate sentences a charismatic leader to his death, but yearns for redemption. And a writer tries to destroy his greatest tale....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Satisfying Satanic Satire
- By Jacob on 12-06-11
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The Master and Margarita
- Narrated by: Julian Rhind-Tutt
- Length: 16 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 09-18-09
- Language: English
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The Master and Margarita
- By: Mikhail Bulgakov
- Narrated by: Julian Rhind-Tutt
- Length: 8 hrs and 21 mins
- Abridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 205
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 175
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Story4 out of 5 stars 176
The Master and Margarita is one of the most famous and best-selling Russian novels of the 20th century, despite its surreal environment....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Very vivid and amazing writing style
- By Sina Beni on 05-04-22
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The Master and Margarita
- Narrated by: Julian Rhind-Tutt
- Length: 8 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 04-25-11
- Language: English
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Heart of a Dog
- By: Mikhail Bulgakov
- Narrated by: Deaver Brown
- Length: 4 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance2.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 3
A novel about Soviet repression in the Russian tradition of Nikolai Gogol in Dead Souls and The Inspector General. Great fun as it explores the repression of that era....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Worst narrator ever
- By Ward T. on 04-24-21
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Heart of a Dog
- Narrated by: Deaver Brown
- Length: 4 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 01-15-21
- Language: English
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25+ the World's Greatest Short Stories, Vol 1
- The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The Gold Bug, Daisy Miller, The Yellow Wallpaper, The Call of Cthulhu and Others
- By: Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe, Herman Melville, and others
- Narrated by: zz
- Length: 29 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance2 out of 5 stars 2
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Story5 out of 5 stars 2
Here is a collection that is entirely modern. The authors represented were among the leading authors of the day; the stories are principally stories of present-day life; the themes are themes of present-day thought....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Narrator can't pronounce basic words
- By Smart Sporty Fem on 10-08-22
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25+ the World's Greatest Short Stories, Vol 1
- The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The Gold Bug, Daisy Miller, The Yellow Wallpaper, The Call of Cthulhu and Others
- Narrated by: zz
- Length: 29 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 01-28-22
- Language: English
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The Master and Margarita [Russian Edition]
- By: Mikhail Bulgakov
- Narrated by: Vladimir Ivanovich Samoylov
- Length: 16 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 264
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 237
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Story5 out of 5 stars 237
Nothing in the whole of literature compares with The Master and Margarita. One spring afternoon, the Devil, trailing fire and chaos in his wake, appears in Moscow....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Amazing!
- By Vik on 09-05-14
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The Master and Margarita [Russian Edition]
- Narrated by: Vladimir Ivanovich Samoylov
- Length: 16 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 07-21-11
- Language: Russian
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Bulgakov: A Dog's Heart
- By: Mikhail Bulgakov
- Narrated by: Roy McMillan
- Length: 3 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 621
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 565
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Story4 out of 5 stars 570
When a respected surgeon decides to transplant human body parts into a stray dog, he creates a monster - drunken, profligate, aggressive and selfish.....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A fine piece of art!
- By Mike McGuire on 11-29-11
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Bulgakov: A Dog's Heart
- Narrated by: Roy McMillan
- Length: 3 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 01-31-11
- Language: English
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The White Guard
- By: Mikhail Bulgakov
- Narrated by: Nicholas Boulton
- Length: 11 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3 out of 5 stars 1
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Bulgakov’s first full-length novel is set in the harsh and chaotic winter of 1918-19, as power struggles start to play out with brutal consequences....
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The White Guard
- Narrated by: Nicholas Boulton
- Length: 11 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 08-19-22
- Language: English
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50 Great Russian Short Stories
- Illustrated: Notes from the Underground, The Death of Ivan Ilyich, The Lady with the Dog, First Love, The Mantle, The Queen ... The Embroidered Towel and Others Stories
- By: Fyodor Dostoevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Anton Chekhov, and others
- Narrated by: P. Coates, M. Goodrick, M. Bowen, and others
- Length: 38 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance2 out of 5 stars 2
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Story5 out of 5 stars 2
The collection includes the best works of famous Russian writers Fyodor Dostoevesky, Leo Tolstoy, Anton Chekhov, Ivan Turgenev, and more....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Garbage narration, not worth it
- By Max Osterhaus on 08-09-22
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50 Great Russian Short Stories
- Illustrated: Notes from the Underground, The Death of Ivan Ilyich, The Lady with the Dog, First Love, The Mantle, The Queen ... The Embroidered Towel and Others Stories
- Narrated by: P. Coates, M. Goodrick, M. Bowen, S. Plummer, J. Kriz, T. O'Hare, B. Hillman, M. Hogan
- Length: 38 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 08-11-21
- Language: English
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The White Guard
- In an American Voice
- By: Mikhail Bulgakov
- Narrated by: Deaver Brown
- Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1.5 out of 5 stars 7
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Performance1.5 out of 5 stars 7
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Story3 out of 5 stars 7
Kiev suffers from abandonment by the Germans and takeover by the Soviet Bolsheviks. Streamlined for narration and the American ear....
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1 out of 5 stars
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The Good, The Bad, and Overall...
- By Brian Douglas on 04-05-21
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The White Guard
- In an American Voice
- Narrated by: Deaver Brown
- Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 02-04-21
- Language: English
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MIKHAIL BULGAKOV. SHORT STORIES COLLECTION
- THE CUP OF LIFE, KOMAROV CASE, MOSCOW SETTINGS, PSALM, MOONSHINE SPRINGS, SEANCE, SHIFTING ACCOMMODATION, THE BEER STORY, THE EMBROIDERED TOWEL
- By: Mikhail Bulgakov
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 2 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Bulgakov was a Soviet playwright, novelist, and short story writer best known for his humor and penetrating satire. Bulgakov's works enjoyed great popularity, but their trenchant criticism of Soviet mores was increasingly unacceptable to the authorities....
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MIKHAIL BULGAKOV. SHORT STORIES COLLECTION
- THE CUP OF LIFE, KOMAROV CASE, MOSCOW SETTINGS, PSALM, MOONSHINE SPRINGS, SEANCE, SHIFTING ACCOMMODATION, THE BEER STORY, THE EMBROIDERED TOWEL
- Narrated by: Peter Coates
- Length: 2 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 05-17-22
- Language: English
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The White Guard [Russian Edition]
- By: Mikhail Bulgakov
- Narrated by: Vladimir Ivanovich Samoylov
- Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 48
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 40
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The White Guard is less famous than Bulgakov's comic hit, The Master and Margarita, but it is a lovely book, though completely different in tone. It is set in Kiev during the Russian revolution....
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5 out of 5 stars
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wonderful classic
- By Y. Osetrova on 11-04-19
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The White Guard [Russian Edition]
- Narrated by: Vladimir Ivanovich Samoylov
- Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 07-20-11
- Language: Russian
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The Master and Margarita (Dramatized)
- By: Mikhail Bulgakov
- Narrated by: David Catlin, Thomas Cox, Lawrence DiStasi, and others
- Length: 1 hr and 45 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall3 out of 5 stars 26
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Performance3 out of 5 stars 24
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 23
A full-cast dramatization of the classic Russian novel by Mikhail Bulgakov....
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5 out of 5 stars
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As great as it ought to be
- By A Place in the Orchard on 10-08-16
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The Master and Margarita (Dramatized)
- Narrated by: David Catlin, Thomas Cox, Lawrence DiStasi, Christine Dunford, Laura Eason, Joy Gregory, Doug Hara
- Length: 1 hr and 45 mins
- Release date: 09-15-10
- Language: English
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Театральный роман [Theatrical Novel]
- By: Mikhail Bulgakov
- Narrated by: Vyacheslav Manylov
- Length: 8 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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"Театральный роман" - неоконченный роман, Написанный от первого лица, от имени некоего писателя Сергея Леонтьевича Максудова....
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Театральный роман [Theatrical Novel]
- Narrated by: Vyacheslav Manylov
- Length: 8 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 07-30-20
- Language: Russian
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Записки юного врача. Морфий [A Young Doctor’s Notebook. Morphine]
- By: Mikhail Bulgakov
- Narrated by: Vyacheslav Manylov, Dmitrij Shabrov
- Length: 5 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 4
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 4
Вот уже несколько десятилетий после развала СССР Михаил Афанасьевич Булгаков остается одним из самых читаемых русских писателей....
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Записки юного врача. Морфий [A Young Doctor’s Notebook. Morphine]
- Narrated by: Vyacheslav Manylov, Dmitrij Shabrov
- Length: 5 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 07-29-20
- Language: Russian
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Роковые яйца [The Fatal Eggs]
- By: Mikhail Bulgakov
- Narrated by: Vyacheslav Manylov
- Length: 4 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 2
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Роковые яйца - фантастическая повесть знаменитого русского писателя, драматурга и театрального деятеля Михаила Афанасьевича Булгакова (1891-1940)....
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Роковые яйца [The Fatal Eggs]
- Narrated by: Vyacheslav Manylov
- Length: 4 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 07-30-20
- Language: Russian
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Knyaz' t'my
- By: Mikhail Bulgakov
- Narrated by: Yury Grigoriev
- Length: 16 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Mihail Afanas'evich Bulgakov rabotal nad romanom "Master i Margarita" bol'she desyati let: prakticheski do konca zhizni on popravlyal i...
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Knyaz' t'my
- Narrated by: Yury Grigoriev
- Length: 16 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 11-24-16
- Language: Russian
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Literature for 10th Grade [Russian Edition]
- Summary of Works
- By: Alexey Tolstoy, Anton Chekhov, Boris Vasilyev, and others
- Narrated by: Victoria Serebryanskaya
- Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Material dlja izuchenija russkoj literatury v 10 klasse. 17 hudozhestvennyh proizvedenij dany v kratkom izlozhenii (annotirovannyj vid) v audioforme.....
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Literature for 10th Grade [Russian Edition]
- Summary of Works
- Narrated by: Victoria Serebryanskaya
- Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 03-26-13
- Language: Russian
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Жизнь господина де Мольера
- By: Michael Bulgakov
- Narrated by: Victor Tatarskiy
- Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 2
Роман-биография "Жизнь господина де Мольера" повествует...
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Жизнь господина де Мольера
- Narrated by: Victor Tatarskiy
- Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 03-26-20
- Language: Russian
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A Dog's Heart
- By: Mikhail Bulgakov, James Meek - introduction, Andrew Bromfield - translator
- Narrated by: Alexander Terentyev
- Length: 3 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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In this surreal work by the author of The Master and Margarita, wealthy Moscow surgeon Filip Preobrazhensky implants the pituitary gland and testicles of a drunken petty criminal into the body of a stray dog named Sharik....
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A Dog's Heart
- Narrated by: Alexander Terentyev
- Length: 3 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 08-05-21
- Language: English
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Площадь на колесах
- Сборник рассказов
- By: Michael Bulgakov
- Narrated by: Leonid Kulagin
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Выдающийся русский писатель Михаил Афанасьевич Булгаков (1891-1940), автор...
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Площадь на колесах
- Сборник рассказов
- Narrated by: Leonid Kulagin
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 03-26-20
- Language: Russian
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![The White Guard [Russian Edition] Audiobook By Mikhail Bulgakov cover art](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61txO0O75xL._SL500_FMwebp_.jpg)
![Театральный роман [Theatrical Novel] Audiobook By Mikhail Bulgakov cover art](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41tz577Y-LL._SL500_FMwebp_.jpg)
![Записки юного врача. Морфий [A Young Doctor’s Notebook. Morphine] Audiobook By Mikhail Bulgakov cover art](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51jm6gY2LfL._SL500_FMwebp_.jpg)
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![Literature for 10th Grade [Russian Edition] Audiobook By Alexey Tolstoy, Anton Chekhov, Boris Vasilyev, Ivan Goncharov, Ivan](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51G93CMeldL._SL500_FMwebp_.jpg)
