This collection brings together the complete poetic works of Vladimir Nabokov, offering readers a chance to explore his lyrical and imaginative verse. Known primarily for his novels like Lolita and Pale Fire, Nabokov’s poetry displays the same brilliance and depth, exploring themes of time, memory, love, and exile. The poems reveal a more personal side of the author and complement his vast body of prose.
Why Read This Book
- A treasure for fans of Nabokov’s writing, offering a glimpse into his poetic side.
- Explores themes of exile, nostalgia, and personal reflection through carefully crafted verse.
- Written in both Russian and English, showcasing Nabokov’s linguistic dexterity.
- A literary delight for anyone who appreciates finely tuned, expressive poetry.
About the Author
Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977) was a Russian-American novelist, poet, and entomologist, widely regarded as one of the most brilliant and versatile writers of the 20th century. His works are known for their intricate structures, linguistic playfulness, and deep philosophical themes. Nabokov’s novels, including Lolita and Pale Fire, have secured his place as a literary giant. He began his career as a poet, and his poetry reflects the same meticulous attention to detail that defines his prose.
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