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Há 3 dias · Vladimir Nabokov (born April 22, 1899, St. Petersburg, Russia—died July 2, 1977, Montreux, Switzerland) was a Russian-born American novelist and critic and the foremost of the post-1917 émigré authors. He wrote in both Russian and English, and his best works, including Lolita (1955), feature stylish, intricate literary effects.
- Later Works and Influence
Vladimir Nabokov - Novelist, Poet, Critic: Nabokov’s major...
- Later Works and Influence
10 de mai. de 2024 · May 10, 2024. When I was conducting my research for my novel A Revolver to Carry at Night, I immersed myself in the correspondence, biographies, and works of Vera and Vladimir Nabokov’s biographies. It was in Nabokov’s poetic memoir, Speak, Memory, that I discovered the story that inspired Lolita, and began to understand Nabokov ...
8 de mai. de 2024 · (Nabokov's own initials, V. V., stand for Vladimir Vladimirovich.) Born, like his near namesake, in 1899, VV has suffered a paralytic stroke that appears to have triggered or exacerbated his headaches and nervous disorders.
Há 2 dias · Dostoevsky's work did not always gain a positive reception. Some critics, such as Nikolay Dobrolyubov, Ivan Bunin and Vladimir Nabokov, viewed his writing as excessively psychological and philosophical rather than artistic.
19 de mai. de 2024 · Lolita, American dark comedy film, released in 1962, that was Stanley Kubrick’s film adaptation of Vladimir Nabokov’s controversial novel of the same name. (Read Martin Scorsese’s Britannica essay on film preservation.) In the film, eccentric middle-aged Humbert Humbert (played by James Mason) is.
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14 de mai. de 2024 · A Transparent Text. Within Vladimir Nabokov’s repertory of elaborate trickery, Transparent Things 1 stands out as an unusually slim, schematic volume, in the words of the New York Times Book Review ‘a small mock replica’ of a grander, life-long architectural enterprise 2. Nabokov first published the 104-page novella in 1972, to little ...
27 de mai. de 2024 · The Hermitage Theatre has hosted the premiere of a documentary film "Nabokov House. A Journey in Time" made by St Petersburg University staff and students to mark the 125th birth anniversary of Vladimir Nabokov. Renowned writers and literary scholars were involved in making the film, including: Valery Popov, Eugene Vodolazkin, Iakov Gordin, Andrei Astvatsaturov, Fedor Dviniatin, and others.
