Moscow

Moscow (Москва́) is the capital and the largest city of Russia, with 12.2 million residents within the city limits and 16.8 million within the urban area. Moscow has the status of a federal city in Russia.

A Gentleman in Moscow
The Master and Margarita
Snowdrops
Three Stations (Arkady Renko, #7)
Night Watch (Watch, #1)
Gorky Park (Arkady Renko, #1)
War and Peace
The Secret History of Moscow
Anna Karenina
The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War
One Night in Winter (Moscow Trilogy #3)
Day Watch (Watch, #2)
Red Square (Arkady Renko, #3)
Dog Boy
St. Petersburg And Moscow: A Visit To The Court Of The Czar; Volume 2
Nicholas and Alexandra by Robert K. MassieThe Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956 by Aleksandr SolzhenitsynCatherine the Great by Robert K. MassiePeter the Great by Robert K. MassieA People's Tragedy by Orlando Figes
Best Russian History Books
586 books — 409 voters
A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor TowlesMoscow to the End of the Line by Venedikt ErofeevMoscow 2042 by Vladimir VoinovichMoscow, 1937 by Karl SchlögelMikhail Bulgakov's Master & Margarita Or the Devil Comes to M... by Mikhail Bulgakov
Moscow in the Title
106 books — 13 voters

Charleston in the Age of the Pinckneys by George C. Rogers Jr.Following Caesar by John KeaheyIstanbul and the Civilization of the Ottoman Empire by Bernard LewisCairo by Gaston WietBukhara by Richard N. Frye
Centers of Civilization series
34 books — 3 voters
God's Playground by Norman DaviesTeutonic Knight vs Lithuanian Warrior by Mark GaleottiThe Other Prussia by Karin FriedrichPagans in the Early Modern Baltic by Francis YoungKing Sigismund of Poland and Martin Luther by Natalia Nowakowska
Early Modern Eastern Europe
26 books — 7 voters


Teffi
“ With my own eyes I have seen sailors taking a man out onto the ice in order to shoot him - and I have seen the condemned man hopping over puddles to keep his feet dry and turning up his collar to shield his chest from the wind. Those few steps were the last steps he would ever take, and instinctively he wanted to make them as comfortable as possible. We were no different. We bought ourselves some "last scraps" of fabric. We listened for the last time to the last operetta and the last exquisitel ...more ”
― Teffi, Memories: From Moscow to the Black Sea

Langston Hughes
“ In Moscow I asked how these things were achieved. I was told that the whole theory of the Communist state was opposed to the separation of peoples on religious or racial grounds, and that workers had no strength divided up into warring camps. I was told the Soviet schools taught that all men are equal. I said, "The theory of our American democracy is that all men are equal, too--except that where I live it does not seem to work out that way. Theories are all right--but how do you make them wor ...more ”
― Langston Hughes, Good Morning, Revolution: Uncollected Social Protest Writings

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