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Vladimir Nabokov
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Number of Pages
256
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
This is a distinguished poetry collection that spans a long literary career, gathering masterful verse from the early 20th century through the late years. It moves from brisk, witty lyric to intimate, sweeping reflection, inviting readers who love language and craft to explore a wide emotional landscape. The collection is crafted for poetry lovers and readers with an appreciation for linguistic play, precise imagery, and crossโcultural texture.
Presented in fluent English translation, the poems run the gamut from storyโled pieces to reflective lyrics, including a major autobiographical poem set at Cambridge. The reading experience is enriched by vivid description, sharp wit, and a nimble, verbal dexterity that shines even when the subject shifts from memory and home to humor and discovery. Readers travel through scenes of Russia and America, nature and sport, love and longing, guided by a distinctive voice that is both playful and contemplative.
After finishing, readers gain a richer understanding of language as craft, a broader view of literary memory, and renewed curiosity about poetryโs power to illuminate personal and universal themes. The collection leaves a lasting impression of wit, texture, and quiet wonder that invites rereading and continued exploration.
Product Details
Author
Vladimir Nabokov
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
256
Language
English
SKU
9780141192260
ISBN
9780141192260
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
12.9x1.4x19.7cm
Binding
Hardback
MRP: โน 599
โน 510
โน 89 Off