Pale Fire
Vladimir Nabokov • Vintage • ISBN 9780307787651
Pale Fire
Vladimir Nabokov • Vintage • ISBN-13 9780307787651
ISBN-10 Not provided • 2011 • Reprint Edition
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ISBN 9780307787651 • Completeness 70
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Pale Fire is a novel by Vladimir Nabokov, presented as a 999-line poem written by the fictional poet John Shade, with a foreword and lengthy commentary by Shade's neighbor and academic colleague, Charles Kinbote. The novel is a complex interplay of narrative and commentary, exploring themes of obsession, identity, and the nature of art.
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