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A Guide to Berlin by Vladimir Nabokov

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Author Biography

Name: Vladimir Nabokov
Birth Date: April 23, 1899
Death Date: July 2, 1977
Place of Birth: St. Petersburg, Russia
Place of Death: Montreaux, Switzerland
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: writer, poet

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Biography of Vladimir Nabokov
1102 words, approx. 3.7 pages
The Russian-born American poet, fiction writer, critic, and butterfly expert Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977), one of the most highly acclaimed novelists of his time, was noted for his sensuous and lyrical descriptions, verbal games and experimental narrativ...
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Biography of Vladimir (Vladimirovich) Nabokov
10593 words, approx. 35.3 pages
It is a paradox that Vladimir Nabokov's life and career dramatically involved him in the most powerful socio-historical currents of the twentieth century: Marxist revolution, exile, politics, the sexual revolution, and the poshlost of the universities an...
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Biography of Vladimir (Vladimirovich) Nabokov
10506 words, approx. 35 pages
Russian American author Vladimir Nabokov wrote novels, short stories, poems, translations, and literary criticism. His novels firmly established him as one of the best stylists of the twentieth century. In 1955 the overwhelming success of Nabokov's novel...
 


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A Guide to Berlin Information
538 words, approx. 2 pages
"A Guide to Berlin" is a short story by Vladimir Nabokov, first published in 1925. In the story the narrator recounts to a friend his trip that day to the zoo. In the short sections--"the Pipes," "The Streetcar," "Work," "Eden," and "the Pub"--he...


News and Journals
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Comparative Literature
Guides to Berlin
10/01/2002: 7,086 words, approx. 24 pages
LITERARY TEXT IS, on the most objective level, only a collection of other people's words, culled from the dictionary and arranged in an order. Even much of that order-grammar, idiom, heartfelt or parodic use of cliche-- tends to be predetermined by common usage. Yet...
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Opera News
Berlin: A guide for visiting operagoers
05/01/2000: 1,304 words, approx. 4 pages
Orientation There's hardly a trace left of the wall that used to divide the two sectors of Germany's capital, but the former East and West Berlins have retained distinct flavors. And ex-East Berlin has stolen a lot of the West's thunder. Mitte, the...
 


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