Vnimaniju chitatelja predlagaetsja pervyj i naibolee avtobiografichnyj roman vsemirno izvestnogo russko-amerikanskogo pisatelja, odnogo iz krupnejshikh prozaikov XX veka, avtora znamenitoj "Lolity" Vladimira Nabokova.
Thirteen ingeniously crafted stories make up Vladimir Nabokov's baker's dozen. In some of these stories shadowy people pass through, cooped up by life, with nowhere to escape.
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 notes by Shade's editor, Charles Kinbote.
When Lolita was first published in 1955 it created a sensation and established Nabokov as one of the most original prose writers of the twentieth century.
Nabokov's first novel written in English, The Real Life of Sebastian Knight is a nuanced, enigmatic potrayal of the conflict between the real and the unreal, and the futile quest for human truth.
In 1908, deep in Siberia, it fell to earth. Their Ice. A young man on a scientific expedition found it. It spoke to his heart, and his heart named him Bro.
Imperator Nikolaj I vo vremja predstavlenija "Revizora" khlopal i mnogo smejalsja, a vykhodja iz lozhi, skazal: "Nu, peska! Vsem dostalos, a mne — bolee vsekh!"
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