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  1. Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov (Russian: Владимир Владимирович Набоков [vlɐˈdʲimʲɪr vlɐˈdʲimʲɪrəvʲɪtɕ nɐˈbokəf] ⓘ; 22 April [O.S. 10 April] 1899 – 2 July 1977), also known by the pen name Vladimir Sirin (Владимир Сирин), was an expatriate Russian and Russian-American novelist, poet ...

  2. Apr 18, 2024 · Vladimir Nabokov (born April 22, 1899, St. Petersburg, Russia—died July 2, 1977, Montreux, Switzerland) was a Russian-born American novelist and critic and the foremost of the post-1917 émigré authors. He wrote in both Russian and English, and his best works, including Lolita (1955), feature stylish, intricate literary effects.

  3. Oct 15, 2023 · Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov was born in Russia in 1899 to a wealthy family. He was a chic youngster — a Swiss watch dangled from his wrist, a chauffeur escorted him to school — whose hobbies...

  4. Dec 27, 2019 · Vladimir Nabokov (April 22, 1899—July 2, 1977) was a prolific, trilingual Russian-American novelist, poet, professor, translator, and entomologist. His name is nearly synonymous with the novel Lolita (1955), which centers on the shocking conceit of a middle-aged man’s obsession with a young girl.

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  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › LolitaLolita - Wikipedia

    Lolita is a 1955 novel written by Russian-American novelist Vladimir Nabokov that addresses the controversial subject of hebephilia. The protagonist is a French literature professor who moves to New England and writes under the pseudonym Humbert Humbert.

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  7. Vladimir Nabokov. Born. in Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation. April 22, 1899. Died. July 02, 1977. Website. http://www.nabokovmuseum.org/en/ Genre. Fiction, Poetry. Influences. Arthur Conan Doyle, Poe, Schopenhauer, Shakespeare, Milton, Turg. ...more. edit data. Russian: Владимир Владимирович Набоков .

  8. Vladimir Nabokov has 707 books on Goodreads with 3755223 ratings. Vladimir Nabokov’s most popular book is Lolita.

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