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Я достаю из широких штанин
Нечто похожее на дуло танка
Смотрите, завидуйте - я гражданин,
А не какая-то там гражданка!

:lol:

Then you definetely should read Pushkin's poetry in Russian. :) You can start from his fairytales:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RsMUP9h17uI

Agreed. :|

Unfortunately not yet :oops: . But thanks for pointing this one, now it's in my "top ten I'm planning to read first". (The easy thing that I have this novel right here on my bookshelf :)). I read a...

I'm not a big fan of Gogol but if you want to read one of his books about Ukraine I recommend Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka.

One of the Gogol's worst imho. :|

Maybe it's my bad taste but if we are talking about the best novel of the 20th century in Russian my vote is for Peter I by Alexey Tolstoy. Despite all the talks the author was a "Red count" and the...