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The Cambridge Companion to Nabokov provides a concise introduction to the creative world of one of the twentieth century's most important writers. Fourteen individual essays cover such topics as Nabokov's storytelling techniques, his achievements as a short story writer, his evolution as a... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Vladimir Nabokov: Add a description of this character.
- Fyodor
- Cincinnatus
- Mary
- Humbert
- Hermann
- Brian Boyd
- Lolita
- Hugh Person
- Chernyshevski
- Sebastian Knight
- Joyce
- Kafka
- Van Veen
- Ganin
- Zina
- Des
- Ann Arbor
- Appel
- D. Barton Johnson
- Margot
- Updike
- Eliot
- Kinbote
- Sirin
- Garland
- Eugene Onegin
- Felix
- Vadim
- Michael Wood
- Ada
- Luzhin
- Struve
- Bunin
- Ellen Pifer
- Priscilla Meyer
- Tolstoy
- John Shade
- Alexander Dolinin
- Mademoiselle
- Dolores Haze
- Yasha
- Armande
Setting & Locations edit
- Russia
- America
- New York
- Cambridge
- London
- Paris
- Berlin
- Princeton
- France
- Speak
- England
- United States
- Zembla
- Ithaca
- Germany
- The Gift
- Nikolai Gogol
- Europe
- Switzerland
- Dark Cinema
- Cornell
- Hollywood
- Alexandrov
- Moscow
- Beaujour
- Pale Fire
- Crimea
- Riviera
- Ulysses
- Tehran
- Terra
- Prague
- Ssoch
- St. Petersburg
- Charlotte
- Evanston
Series & Lists edit
This book is in Cambridge Companions to Literature. (publisher series)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2005
ISBN: 052153643X
Page Count: 286
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2005
ISBN: 052153643X
Page Count: 286
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- Dewey: 813.54
Subjects edit
- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › United States › History & Criticism › Literary Theory
- Books › Literature & Fiction › History & Criticism › Asian
- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › Russian
- Books › Literature & Fiction › History & Criticism › Criticism & Theory
- Books › Reference › Writing
- Books › Reference › Foreign Languages
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