The three great masters of short stories referred to Russia and Russia. The works of these three had a profound impact on modern literature. His representative works include Crime and Punishment and The Brothers Karamazov. These novels deeply explore human nature, religion, society, history and other issues and are considered one of the pioneers of modern literature. Tolstoy's representative works included War and Peace, Goriot, and other novels. These novels portrayed all aspects of Russian history and society with profound insight and grand perspectives, showing profound human thinking and exploration of human nature. Maugham's representative works include The Moon and Sixpence, Murder on the Oriental Express, etc. These novels are full of romantic emotions and philosophical thinking, which have a profound impact on British literature and society. These three were regarded as classics in the history of world literature.