Instead of memorizing vocabulary words, work your way through an actual well-written novel. Even novices can follow along as each individual English paragraph is paired with the corresponding Russian paragraph. It won't be an easy project, but you'll learn a lot.
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Anton Chekhov, Aleksandr Kuprin, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Ivan Turgenev, Leo Tolstoy, Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin, Garshin Vsevolod, Arthur Conan Doyle, Grimm Brothers, Charles Dickens, Charles Perrault, Edgar Allan Poe, Hans Christian Andersen, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Henry Rider Haggard, Mark Twain, Oscar Wilde, William Shakespeare, Leonard Arthur Magnus, Octave Mirbeau
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Le Journal d'une Femme de Chambre
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La 628-E8 : Comprenant en annexe le chapitre intégral "Balzac"
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Le Calvaire
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Le jardin des supplices
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Le Journal d'une Femme de Chambre
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A Chambermaid's Diary
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Torture Garden
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Le Journal d'une femme de chambre
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The Torture Garden (Musaicum Must Classics)
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The Calvary (Musaicum Romance Classics)
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The Diary of a Chambermaid
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