Vladimir Nabokov was a Russian-born American novelist and critic and the foremost of the post-1917 emigre authors. He wrote in both Russian and English, and his best works, including Lolita (1955), feature stylish, intricate literary effects.
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. ...
Vladimir Nabokov. Writer: Lolita. Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov was born on April 22, 1899, the eldest of five children in a wealthy aristocratic family in St. Petersburg, Russia. His grandfather was a Justice Minister to the Czar Alexander II. His fath
Nabokov is noted for his complex plots and clever word play. He gained both fame and notoriety with his novel Lolita (1955), which tells of a grown man's consummated passion for a twelve-year-old girl. This and his other novels, particularly Pale Fire (1962), won him a place among th...
Vladimir Nabokov’s Lolita is one of the best-known novels of the 20th century: the controversial story of Humbert Humbert who falls in love with twelve year old Lolita. Lolita is included onTIMEmagazine’s list of the 100 best English-language novels published from 1923 to 2005. It is ...
A+ 所属分类:经典名著 作者:Vladimir Naboko 书名:Pnin《普宁》 英文简介:One of the best-loved of Nabokov’s novels, Pnin features his funniest and most heart-rending character. Professor Timofey Pnin is a haplessly disoriented Russian émigré precariously employed on an American college campus in...
Nabokov’s fifth novel is about the formation of character and maturity. Penguin Books “Great novels are above all great fairy tales… literature does not tell the truth but makes it up,” the writer said. The fairy-tale motifs in ‘Glory’ are related to the protagonist, a romantic young...
Ever since the book was published in 1955, it caused a scandal, attention and mixed reviews, becoming one of the most controversial novels of both Russian and American classic literature. Clickherefor the list of ALL 17 Vladimir Nabokov novels ranked from worst to best. ...
Perilous refuge: Art and obsession in three novels by Vladimir NabokovHickson, Misty Lee
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