The Cambridge Companion to Nabokov (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780521536431)

The Cambridge Companion to Nabokov provides a concise introduction to the creative world of one of the twentieth century's most important writers. Fourteen individual essays cover such topics as Nabokov's storytelling techniques, his achievements as a short story writer, his evolution as a novelist, his relationship to the literary currents of his day, his world-view, and his lasting artistic legacy, particularly through Lolita, his most famous and controversial work. The volume also contains a chronology of his life and a guide to further reading.

Author: Julian W. Connolly
ISBN-10: 052153643X
ISBN-13: 9780521536431
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 05/26/2005
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.01lbs
Size: 8.98h x 6.08w x 0.70d