Vladimir Nabokov: 96 books

Book cover of Masjenka
by Vladimir Nabokov
Language: Dutch
Release Date: December 15, 2011

Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977) stamt uit een Russische aristocratische familie die, met achterlating van al haar bezittingen, in 1917 naar het Westen vluchtte. Nadat Nabokov in de jaren dertig aanvankelijk in Duitsland woonde, week hij later uit naar Parijs. Het feit dat zijn vrouw Véra joodse was...
Book cover of Het oog
by Vladimir Nabokov
Language: Dutch
Release Date: December 15, 2011

Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977) stamt uit een Russische aristocratische familie die, met achterlating van al haar bezittingen, in 1917 naar het Westen vluchtte. Nadat Nabokov in de jaren dertig aanvankelijk in Duitsland woonde, week hij later uit naar Parijs. Het feit dat zijn vrouw Véra joodse was...
Book cover of The Man from the U.S.S.R.
by Vladimir Nabokov
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2012

Early dramatic works—plus two essays—by the author of Lolita and Pale Fire.   Including The Man from the USSR, The Event, The Pole, and The Grand-dad, this volume collects works for the theater written during Vladimir Nabokov’s émigré years, before his writings in English earned him worldwide...
Book cover of Lectures on Don Quixote
by Vladimir Nabokov
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2016

One of the twentieth century’s greatest novelists offers his take on the Spanish classic. The author of Lolita and Pale Fire was not only a master of fiction but a distinguished literary critic as well. In this collection of lectures, which he delivered at Harvard in the early 1950s, Vladimir...
Book cover of The Song of Igor's Campaign
by Vladimir Nabokov
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2009

A chivalric expedition is undertaken in the late 12th century by a minor prince in the land of Rus’ to defeat, against overwhelming odds, a powerful alliance in a neighboring territory. The anonymous poet who chronicled this adventure packed unprecedented metaphorical agility, keenness of observation,...
Book cover of Cuentos completos
by Vladimir Nabokov
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 3, 2018

Un hombre que está escribiendo en su despacho es interrumpido por un duende del bosque, un concertista de piano se dispone a poner fin a su carrera, un barbero afeita al hombre que lo torturó, un soñador tímido hace un pacto con el Diablo... Los sesenta y ocho relatos de Vladimir Nabokov que se...
Book cover of La vera vita di Sebastian Knight
by Vladimir Nabokov
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 31, 2012

Sebastian Knight, un geniale scrittore nato a Pietroburgo nel 1899 ed educato in Inghilterra, muore in giovane età lasciando alcuni romanzi, una serie di racconti e un fratellastro, V., che decide di scriverne la «vera vita» ritornando nei luoghi frequentati dal defunto e rintracciandone le donne...
Book cover of Una risata nel buio
by Vladimir Nabokov
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 28, 2016

«C’era una volta un uomo che si chiamava Albinus, il quale viveva in Germania, a Berlino. Era ricco, rispettabile, felice; un giorno lasciò la moglie per un'amante giovane; l'amò; non ne fu riamato; e la sua vita finì nel peggiore dei modi». È probabile che il lettore di oggi, aprendo "Una...
Book cover of Das Bastardzeichen
by Vladimir Nabokov
Language: German
Release Date: July 21, 2017

Vladimir Nabokov beschwört in seinem Roman "Das Bastardzeichen" eine albtraumhafte Welt. Eine blutige Revolution hat die "Kröte" an die Macht gebracht, wie der Volksmund den Diktator Paduk nennt, und mit ihm die "Partei des Durchschnittsmenschen", ein ebenso banales...
Book cover of Think, Write, Speak

Think, Write, Speak

Uncollected Essays, Reviews, Interviews, and Letters to the Editor

by Vladimir Nabokov
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2019

A rich compilation of the previously uncollected Russian and English prose and interviews of one of the twentieth century's greatest writers, edited by Nabokov experts Brian Boyd and Anastasia Tolstoy "I think like a genius, I write like a distinguished author, and I speak like a child":...
Book cover of Opiniones contundentes
by Vladimir Nabokov
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 21, 2017

«Pienso como un genio, escribo como un autor distinguido y hablo como un niño.» Así comienza Nabokov el prefacio a este volumen, que recoge entrevistas, cartas al director y más de una docena de artículos (secciones, estas dos últimas, inéditas hasta hoy en castellano). Sobre todo a partir...
Book cover of Lolita
by Vladimir Nabokov
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 7, 2012

Sarebbe difficile, per chi non ne è stato testimone, immaginare oggi la violenza dello scandalo internazionale, per oltraggiata pruderie, che "Lolita" provocò al suo apparire nel 1955. E tale è l’abitudine alla sciocca regola secondo cui ciò che fa chiasso è inevitabilmente sprovvisto...
Book cover of Intransigenze
by Vladimir Nabokov
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 7, 2015

Nabokov aborriva le interviste. Eppure, soprattutto quando diventò una celebrità, dovette subirne alcune. Ma il lavoro di quei malcapitati giornalisti si trasformava in puro pretesto per una strepitosa reinvenzione con cui egli si proponeva innanzitutto di cancellare «ogni traccia di spontaneità,...
Book cover of Men of Letters: The Playboy Interview

Men of Letters: The Playboy Interview

50 Years of the Playboy Interview

by Playboy, Vladimir Nabokov, Henry Miller
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

The writers who crafted the innovative ideas, characters and worlds that changed our perception of reality and shaped our future are revealed in probing, wide-ranging and provocative interviews that first appeared in Playboy magazine. From the masters of the stage like Henry Miller and Tennessee Williams...
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