Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov (Russian: Владимир Владимирович Набоков [vlɐˈdʲimʲɪr vlɐˈdʲimʲɪrəvʲɪtɕ nɐˈbokəf] ; 22 April [O.S. 10 April] 1899 – 2 July... 83 KB (8,762 words) - 02:35, 28 April 2024 |
Vladimir Dmitrievich Nabokov (Russian: Влади́мир Дми́триевич Набо́ков; 21 July [O.S. 8 July] 1870 – 28 March 1922) was a Russian criminologist, journalist... 7 KB (745 words) - 10:44, 27 April 2024 |
This is a list of works by writer Vladimir Nabokov. (1926) Mashen'ka (Машенька); English translation: Mary (1970) (1928) Korol', dama, valet (Король, дама... 11 KB (1,165 words) - 07:56, 14 March 2024 |
Lolita (category Novels by Vladimir Nabokov) Lolita is a 1955 novel written by Russian-American novelist Vladimir Nabokov that addresses the controversial subject of hebephilia. The protagonist is... 96 KB (11,987 words) - 06:57, 22 April 2024 |
author Vladimir Nabokov and his wife Véra; they emigrated to the United States from France in 1940. He later was naturalized. In his later years, Nabokov translated... 11 KB (1,232 words) - 20:26, 11 April 2024 |
April 1991) was the wife, editor, and translator of Russian writer Vladimir Nabokov, and a source of inspiration for many of his works. Born Vera Yevseyevna... 6 KB (670 words) - 16:56, 11 April 2024 |
of Vladimir Nabokov (in some British editions, The Collected Stories) is a posthumous collection of every known short story that Vladimir Nabokov ever... 11 KB (288 words) - 00:27, 9 December 2023 |
Pale Fire (category Novels by Vladimir Nabokov) Pale Fire is a 1962 novel by Vladimir Nabokov. The novel is presented as a 999-line poem titled "Pale Fire", written by the fictional poet John Shade,... 41 KB (4,508 words) - 20:19, 11 April 2024 |
Pnin (novel) (category Novels by Vladimir Nabokov) Pnin (Russian pronunciation: [pnʲin]) is Vladimir Nabokov's 13th novel and his fourth written in English; it was published in 1957. The success of Pnin... 20 KB (2,771 words) - 08:18, 23 March 2024 |
The Crying of Lot 49 (section Vladimir Nabokov) he probably at least audited Vladimir Nabokov's Literature 312 class. (Nabokov had no recollection of him but Nabokov's wife Véra recalls grading Pynchon's... 26 KB (3,418 words) - 14:11, 21 March 2024 |
Lolita (1962 film) (category Films based on works by Vladimir Nabokov) film directed by Stanley Kubrick based on the eponymous 1955 novel by Vladimir Nabokov. The black-and-white film follows a middle-aged literature lecturer... 42 KB (4,803 words) - 06:51, 28 April 2024 |
Lolita (term) (category Vladimir Nabokov) defining a young girl as "precociously seductive." It originates from Vladimir Nabokov's 1955 novel Lolita, which portrays the narrator Humbert's sexual obsession... 10 KB (1,222 words) - 21:31, 3 March 2024 |
Invitation to a Beheading (category Novels by Vladimir Nabokov) 'Invitation to an execution') is a novel by Russian American author Vladimir Nabokov. It was originally published in Russian from 1935 to 1936 as a serial... 18 KB (2,318 words) - 18:40, 5 January 2024 |
Ada or Ardor: A Family Chronicle (category Novels by Vladimir Nabokov) A Family Chronicle is a novel by Vladimir Nabokov published in 1969. Ada began to materialize in 1959, when Nabokov was flirting with two projects, "The... 19 KB (2,693 words) - 14:35, 26 March 2024 |
The Ambidextrous Universe (section Vladimir Nabokov) Essays on Vladimir Nabokov; G. K. Hall. Hayles, N. Katherine (1984), "Ambivalence: Symmetry, Asymmetry, and the Physics of Time Reversal in Nabokov's Ada"... 8 KB (976 words) - 23:58, 14 June 2023 |
The Original of Laura (category Novels by Vladimir Nabokov) incomplete novel by Vladimir Nabokov, which he was writing at the time of his death in 1977. It was published by Nabokov's son Dmitri Nabokov in 2009, despite... 20 KB (2,288 words) - 00:00, 9 November 2023 |
Speak, Memory (category Books by Vladimir Nabokov) by writer Vladimir Nabokov. The book includes individual essays published between 1936 and 1951 to create the first edition in 1951. Nabokov's revised and... 12 KB (1,395 words) - 20:23, 11 April 2024 |
There are several English translations, including one by Vladimir Nabokov and Dmitri Nabokov in 1958. Pechorin is the embodiment of the Byronic hero.... 21 KB (3,028 words) - 06:55, 19 January 2024 |
Eugene Onegin (redirect from Vladimir Lensky) [citation needed] Vladimir Nabokov severely criticised Arndt's translation, as he had criticised many previous (and later) translations. Nabokov's main criticism... 47 KB (5,725 words) - 09:43, 11 April 2024 |
Lolita (1997 film) (category Films based on works by Vladimir Nabokov) written by Stephen Schiff. It is the second screen adaptation of Vladimir Nabokov's 1955 novel of the same name and stars Jeremy Irons as Humbert Humbert... 28 KB (2,568 words) - 06:52, 28 April 2024 |
Signs and Symbols (category Short stories by Vladimir Nabokov) is a short story by Vladimir Nabokov, written in English and first published, May 15, 1948 in The New Yorker and then in Nabokov's Dozen (1958: Doubleday... 7 KB (852 words) - 18:52, 4 January 2024 |
and William S. Burrough's The Nova Trilogy. Topping the list is Vladimir Nabokov's 1962 novel Pale Fire, which McCaffery called the "most audaciously... 14 KB (434 words) - 00:20, 1 January 2024 |