Nabokovia (Paperback)


High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov (Russian:, pronounced; 22 April 1899c - 2 July 1977) was a multilingual Russian-American novelist and short story writer. Nabokov wrote his first nine novels in Russian, then rose to international prominence as a master English prose stylist. He also made contributions to entomology and had an interest in chess problems. Nabokov's Lolita (1955) is frequently cited as among his most important novels and is his most widely known, exhibiting the love of intricate word play and synesthetic detail that characterised all his works. The novel was ranked at #4 in the list of the Modern Library 100 Best Novels. Pale Fire (1962) was ranked at #53 on the same list. His memoir entitled Speak, Memory was listed #8 on the Modern Library nonfiction list.

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov (Russian:, pronounced; 22 April 1899c - 2 July 1977) was a multilingual Russian-American novelist and short story writer. Nabokov wrote his first nine novels in Russian, then rose to international prominence as a master English prose stylist. He also made contributions to entomology and had an interest in chess problems. Nabokov's Lolita (1955) is frequently cited as among his most important novels and is his most widely known, exhibiting the love of intricate word play and synesthetic detail that characterised all his works. The novel was ranked at #4 in the list of the Modern Library 100 Best Novels. Pale Fire (1962) was ranked at #53 on the same list. His memoir entitled Speak, Memory was listed #8 on the Modern Library nonfiction list.

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Imprint

Betascript Publishing

Country of origin

United States

Release date

September 2010

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First published

September 2010

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Dimensions

152 x 229 x 8mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

136

ISBN-13

978-6132501264

Barcode

9786132501264

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LSN

6132501266



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