Vladimir Nabokov

Shows how ethics and aesthetics interact in the works of Vladimir Nabokov. Dana Dragunoiu reads Nabokov's fictional worlds as battlegrounds between...

Reducere. The urbane authority that Vladimir Nabokov brought to every word he ever wrote, and the ironic amusement he cultivated in response to being uproote...

Reducere. From one of the 20th century's great writers comes one of the finest autobiographies of our time. Speak, Memory was first published by Vladimir Nab...

Reducere. Description Conversations with Vladimir Nabokov brings together candid, revealing interviews with one of the twentieth century's master prose write...

Reducere. The annotated text of this modern classic. It assiduously illuminates the extravagant wordplay and the frequent literary allusions, parodies, and c...

One of the best-loved of Nabokov's novels, Pnin features his funniest and most heart-rending character. Professor Timofey Pnin is a haplessly disor...

Reducere. DescriptionFour plays and two essays on drama, written during Nabokov's migr years before his writings in English earned him worldwide fame. Transl...

Reducere. In this collection of interviews, articles, and editorials, Nabokov ranges over his life, art, education, politics, literature, movies, and modern ...

No marriage of a major twentieth-century writer lasted longer than Vladimir Nabokov's. From their meeting in 1921, Vladimir's letters to his belove...

An annotated edition of "Lolita". It attempts to elaborate on the verbal textures and show how they contribute to the novel's overall meaning. It a...

Reducere. The Real Life of Sebastian Knight, Nabokov's first novel in English, was completed in Paris in 1938, first published by New Directions in 1941, rei...

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Reducere. First publication of an index-card diary in which Nabokov recorded sixty-four dreams and subsequent daytime episodes, allowing the reader a glimpse...

Reducere. Like Kafka's The Castle, Invitation to a Beheading embodies a vision of a bizarre and irrational world. In an unnamed dream country, the young man ...

Reducere. In "Pale Fire" Nabokov offers a cornucopia of deceptive pleasures: a 999-line poem by the recluse genius John Shade: an adoring foreward and commen...

Reducere. "Nabokov writes prose the only way it should be written, that is, ecstatically." -- John Updike The Real Life of Sebastian Knight is a perversely m...

Smurov, a fussily self-conscious Russian tutor, shoots himself after a humiliating beating by his mistress' husband. Unsure whether his suicide has...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

An autobiographical volume which recounts the story of Nabokov's first forty years up to his departure from Europe for America at the outset of Wor...

Aceasta e o carte despre cum citeste un scriitor bun literatura adevarata. Un scriitor bun este intotdeauna un cititor bun. Pentru cunoscatorul car...

„Povestirile scrise in aceasta perioada (1920-1940) infatiseaza o Rusie fermecata, o populatie de expatriati, observati atent, cu excentricitatile ...

Cursuri de literatura - Vladimir Nabokov

Reducere. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Winner of the 2000 Pulitzer Prize for biography and hailed by critics as both -monumental- (The Boston Globe) and -utterl...

Reducere. Povestirile scrise in aceasta perioada (1920-1940) infatiseaza o Rusie fermecata, o populatie de expatriati, observati atent, cu excentricitatile l...

Reducere. Pentru Nabokov proza este totul, ea este profunzimea, energia divina. - The New York Times Aceste scrisori cuprind cele mai emotionante pasaje pe c...

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Written in mischievous and magically flowing prose, "Ada or Ardor" is a romance that follows Ada from her first childhood meeting with Van Veen on ...

Povestirile lui Vladimir Nabokov. Editia 2020

Reducere. "Povestirile scrise in aceasta perioada (1920-1940) infatiseaza o Rusie fermecata, o populatie de expatriati, observati atent, cu excentricitatile ...

Reducere. Once upon a time there lived in Berlin, Germany, a man called Albinus. He was rich, respectable, happy; one day he abandoned his wife for the sake ...

Scrisori catre Vera - Vladimir Nabokov

Reducere. "Pentru Nabokov proza este totul, ea este profunzimea, energia divina." (The New York Times)"Aceste scrisori cuprind cele mai emotionante pasaje pe...

Professor Timofey Pnin, previously of Tsarist Russia, is now precariously positioned at the heart of campus America. Battling with American life an...

Dramatizes an Oedipal love triangle, a tragi-comedy of husband, wife and lover, through Dreyer the rich businessman, his ripe-lipped ad mercenary w...

An autobiography of Vladimir Nabokov. It presents recollections - of his comfortable childhood and adolescence, of his rich, liberal-minded father,...

Spurred on by admiration for his novelist half-brother and irritation at the biography written about him by Mr Goodman ('his slapdash and very misl...

The state has been recently taken over and is being run by the tyrannical and philistine 'Average Man' party. Under the slogans of equality and hap...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Takes us into the prison-world of Cincinnatus, a man condemned to death and spending his last days in prison not quite knowing when the end will come.

Discovering his prodigious gift in boyhood and rising to the rank of International Grandmaster, Luzhin develops a lyrical passion for chess. As he ...

Albinus - rich, married middle-aged and respectable - is an art critic and aspiring filmmaker who lusts after the coquettish young cinema usherette...

'Look at the harlequins ...Play! Invent the world! Invent reality'. This is the childhood advice given by an aunt to Russian born writer Vadim Vadi...

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Reducere. „Povestirile scrise in aceasta perioada (1920-1940) infațișeaza o Rusie fermecata, o populație de expatriați, observați atent, cu excentricitațile ...

Volumul cuprinde povestirile publicate de Vladimir Nabokov in rusa, intre anii 1920-1940, traduse de Adriana Liciu; cele scrise in rusa, unele nepu...

Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged, frustrated college professor. In love with his landlady's twelve-year-old daughter Lolita, he'll do anything to p...

Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged, fastidious college professor. He also likes little girls. And none more so than Lolita, who he'll do anything to ...

Volumul cuprinde povestirile publicate de Vladimir Nabokov in rusa, intre anii 1920-1940, traduse de Adriana Liciu; cele scrise in rusa, unele nepu...

Traces the bleak life of Hugh Person through murder, madness, prison and trips to Switzerland. This novel sinks into the transparent things of the ...

Reducere. The American poet John Shade is dead; murdered. His last poem, Pale Fire, is put into a book, together with a preface, a lengthy commentary and not...

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„Publicata la doua saptamini dupa ce autorul implinise saptezeci de ani, Ada sau ardoarea este capodopera lui Nabokov, incununarea glorioasa a cari...

A novella in which a middle-aged man weds an unattractive widow in order to indulge his paedophilic obsession with her daughter.Publisher: Penguin ...

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Povestirile lui Vladimir Nabokov - Vladimir Nabokov

Reducere. Ada sau ardoarea. Editia 2019 Publicata la doua saptamini dupa ce autorul implinise saptezeci de ani, Ada sau ardoarea este capodopera lui Nabokov,...

Reducere. Volumul cuprinde povestirile publicate de Vladimir Nabokov in rusa, intre anii 1920-1940, traduse de Adriana Liciu; cele scrise in rusa, unele nepu...

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Ada sau ardoarea - Vladimir Nabokov

Reducere. "Publicata la doua saptamini dupa ce autorul implinise saptezeci de ani, Ada sau ardoarea este capodopera lui Nabokov, incununarea glorioasa a cari...

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Volumul cuprinde povestirile publicate de Vladimir Nabokov in rusa, intre anii 1920-1940, traduse de Adriana Liciu; cele scrise in rusa, unele nepu...

Publisher: Hephaestus BooksAuthor(s): Hephaestus BooksIllustration(s): black & white illustrationsPublication date: 2011Dimensions: 241 x 49 x 2Cov...

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O autobiografie rescrisa„De-a lungul anilor, unii cititori s-au plins ca in aceste pagini Nabokov apare ca fiind rasfatat, arogant si egoist; toate...