Lectures On Russian Literature by Vladimir Nabokov - ISBN: 9780156027762
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Nabokov unveils Russian literary giants, offering unique insight and timeless wisdom.

Lectures On Russian Literature

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    352 pages

  • Release Date

    28 November 2002

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Summary

The acclaimed author presents his unique insights into the works of great Russian authors including Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, Gogol, Gorky, and Chekhov.

In the 1940s, when Vladimir Nabokov first embarked on his academic career in the United States, he brought with him hundreds of original lectures on the authors he most admired. For two decades those lectures served as the basis for Nabokov’s teaching, first at Wellesley and then at Cornell, as he introduced undergraduates to the delights …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780156027762
ISBN-10:0156027763
Author:Vladimir Nabokov
Publisher:Houghton Mifflin
Imprint:Houghton Mifflin
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:28 November 2002
Weight:286g
Dimensions:204mm x 135mm x 25mm
About The Author

Vladimir Nabokov

Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977) was a Russian-born poet, novelist, literary critic, translator, and essayist. He was awarded the National Medal for Literature for his life’s work in 1973. He taught literature at Wellesley, Stanford, Cornell, and Harvard. He is the author of many works including Lolita, Pale Fire, Ada, and Speak, Memory.

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