Literature & literary studies:

Eugene Onegin

A Novel in Verse: Text (Vol. 1)
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When Vladimir Nabokov's translation of Pushkin's masterpiece Eugene Onegin was first published in 1964, it ignited a storm of controversy that famously resulted in the demise of Nabokov's friendship with critic Edmund Wilson. While Wilson derided it as a disappointment in the New York Review of Books, other critics hailed the translation and accomp

Author Biography:

Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977) was a Russian-American writer known for his unique blend of erudition and playfulness. His novels in English include Lolita, Pale Fire, and Ada. He also wrote poetry, short stories, translations from Russian, and a memoir, Speak, Memory. Brian Boyd is professor of literature at the University of Auckland. He is the author of Vladimir Nabokov: The Russian Years and Vladimir Nabokov: The American Years (both Princeton).
Release date NZ
July 31st, 2018
Contributors
  • Foreword by Brian Boyd
  • Introduction by Vladimir Nabokov
  • Translated by Vladimir Nabokov
Pages
380
Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
ISBN-13
9780691181011
Product ID
27290240

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