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Letters to Véra

Letters to Véra

Biography & Memoir
Pages
794
Published
2014
Language
English

Synopsis

This collection gathers, for the first time, the intimate correspondence between Vladimir Nabokov and his wife, Vera. These letters chronicle their decades-long love story, offering a unique glimpse into their relationship and the creative mind of the celebrated author. Readers will discover new insights into Nabokov's artistic energies and personal life through his own words.

Prose complexity
7/10

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InformativeReflectiveIntellectualRomantic
EpistolaryFamily Saga

Genres

Biography & Memoir

Authors

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Vladimir Nabokov

Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov (Russian: Влади́мир Влади́мирович Набо́ков; 23 April [O.S. 10 April] 1899c – 2 July 1977) was a multilingual Russian-American novelist and short story writer. Nabokov wrote his first nine novels in Russian, then rose to international prominence as a master English prose stylist. He also made contributions to entomology and had an interest in chess problems. Nabokov's Lolita (1955) is frequently cited as among his most important novels and is his most widely kn...