Overview
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
- | Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- | Publication Date: May 26, 2005
- | Number of Pages: 288 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 052153643X
- | ISBN-13: 9780521536431
