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Apr 23, 1989 · Pale Fire. Paperback – April 23, 1989. by Vladimir Nabokov (Author) 4.4 1,590 ratings. See all formats and editions. A darkly comic novel of suspense, literary idolatry and one-upmanship, and political intrigue from one of the leading writers of the twentieth century, the acclaimed author of Lolita.
Dec 2, 2011 · The novel has four distinct sections: 1) a short foreword by one Charles Kinbote, who has come into possession of a manuscript of the final work by his neighbor and academic colleague, the...
Pale Fire, novel in English by Vladimir Nabokov, published in 1962. It consists of a long poem and a commentary on it by an insane pedant. This brilliant parody of literary scholarship is also an experimental synthesis of Nabokov’s talents for both poetry and prose. It extends and completes his.
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Much like some of Nabakov’s other novels, Pale Fire is about the Old World meeting the New World and the inevitable conflicts that arise. While Kinbote may characterize America as middle class,...
Feb 16, 2011 · A darkly comic novel of suspense, literary idolatry and one-upmanship, and political intrigue from one of the leading writers of the twentieth century, the acclaimed author of Lolita."Half-poem,...
Pale Fire - Vladimir Nabokov - Google Books. Books. Pale Fire. Vladimir Nabokov. Penguin Books Limited, Sep 6, 2012 - Fiction - 256 pages. A novel constructed around the last great poem of...
