Selected Works
- Lirika, a poetry collection (1907)
- The Ordeal (1918)
- Nikita's Childhood (1921)
- The Road to Calvary, a trilogy (1921–40, Stalin Prize in 1943)
- Aelita (1923)
- The Hyperboloid of Engineer Garin (aka The Garin Death Ray) (1926)
- Peter I (1929–34, Stalin Prize in 1941)
- A Week in Turenevo (published posthumously, 1958)
- Count Cagliostro (supernatural short story)
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