Nabokov, Vladimir
Collected Stories (Penguin Modern Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141183459
- author:
- Nabokov, Vladimir
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2001
- Pages:
- 688
- Dimensions:
- 12.95 x 3.3 x 19.81 centimetres
- Genre:
- Classic fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
This collection of sixty-five stories showcases Vladimir Nabokov's remarkable range and inventiveness. With dazzling sleight of hand, fantastical tales, intellectual games, and poignant glimpses into lives of ambiguity and loss, these stories offer an enchanting exploration of the human experience.
Nabokov's technical and formal mastery is on full display in this collection, featuring fanciful fairy tales, ingenious puzzles, and haunting melancholic narratives that linger long after the final page is turned. A testament to his enduring legacy as a master of short fiction, these stories continue to appeal to readers with their beauty, complexity, and emotional depth.
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