Home › Authors › Leonid Leonov Leonid Leonov 8 books Biography Leonid Maximovich Leonov (Russian: Леони́д Макси́мович Лео́нов) was a Soviet novelist and playwright of socialist realism. His works have been compared with Dostoyevsky's deep psychological torment. Books by Leonid Leonov Sot' Sot' 1977 Literatura i vremya Literatura i vremya 1976 O prirode nachistotu O prirode nachistotu 1974 Der Dieb 1973 Evgenia Ivanovna Evgenia Ivanovna 1967 Road to the ocean, 1944 Skutarevsky Skutarevsky 1936 Soviet river 1932