Photo: Georgi Vasilievich Trunov (Public domain), Wikimedia Commons

If you like Ivan Bunin, read these authors

Russian writer and poet (1870–1953)

Also known as: Iwan Alexejewitsch Bunin, Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin, Iwan Bunin, Иван Алексеевич Бунин, إيفان بونين, 이반 부닌

Similar authors

This list comes from an AI, not yet from reader data. Once enough readers like Ivan Bunin, their data replaces the AI suggestions.

Anton Chekhov1860–1904
AI suggestion, no reader data yet
Lyrical, understated short fiction capturing the melancholy of provincial Russian life. (AI reason)
Report
Ivan Turgenev1818–1883
AI suggestion, no reader data yet
Elegiac depictions of the Russian countryside and gentry estates with refined, painterly prose. (AI reason)
Report
Vladimir Nabokov1899–1977
AI suggestion, no reader data yet
Émigré memory-haunted prose with exquisite sensory detail and nostalgia for lost Russia. (AI reason)
Report
Boris Zaytsev1881–1972
AI suggestion, no reader data yet
Quiet, lyrical émigré prose steeped in nostalgia for pre-revolutionary Russia. (AI reason)
Report
Leo Tolstoy1828–1910
AI suggestion, no reader data yet
Deep explorations of love, death and rural Russian life in classic realist prose. (AI reason)
Report

Show all 10

Konstantin Paustovsky1892–1968
AI suggestion, no reader data yet
Lyrical autobiographical prose and nature writing with rich atmospheric description. (AI reason)
Report
Aleksandr Kuprin1870–1938
AI suggestion, no reader data yet
Realist stories of passion and tragic love in turn-of-the-century Russia. (AI reason)
Report
Ivan Shmelyov1873–1950
AI suggestion, no reader data yet
Émigré prose recalling old Russian life and childhood with nostalgic warmth. (AI reason)
Report
Boris Pasternak1890–1960
AI suggestion, no reader data yet
Poetic prose about love and loss amid revolutionary upheaval. (AI reason)
Report
Gaito Gazdanov1903–1971
AI suggestion, no reader data yet
Introspective émigré novels of memory and longing with lyrical, Proustian prose. (AI reason)
Report

Pick Ivan Bunin and a few more favorite authors to get suggestions that fit you.