Nabokov's Dozen
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Nabokov's Dozen a collection of 13 short stories by Vladimir Nabokov
previously published in America
n magazines. (Nine of them also previously appeared in Nine Stories
.)
All were later reprinted within The Stories of Vladimir Nabokov
.
Two stories, First Love ( as Colette) and Mademoiselle O are also included in Speak, Memory
.
Vladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov was a multilingual Russian novelist and short story writer. Nabokov wrote his first nine novels in Russian, then rose to international prominence as a master English prose stylist...
previously published in America
United States
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n magazines. (Nine of them also previously appeared in Nine Stories
Nine Stories (Nabokov)
Nine Stories is an English-language collection of stories written in Russian, French, and English by Vladimir Nabokov. It was published in 1947 by New Directions in New York City, as the second issue of a serial, Direction.The nine stories are:...
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All were later reprinted within The Stories of Vladimir Nabokov
The Stories of Vladimir Nabokov
The Stories of Vladimir Nabokov is a posthumous collection of every known short story that Vladimir Nabokov ever wrote, with the exception of "The Enchanter"...
.
Two stories, First Love ( as Colette) and Mademoiselle O are also included in Speak, Memory
Speak, Memory
Speak, Memory is an autobiographical memoir by writer Vladimir Nabokov.-Scope:The book is dedicated to his wife, Véra, and covers his life from 1903 until his emigration to America in 1940. The first twelve chapters describe Nabokov's remembrance of his youth in an aristocratic family living in...
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Contents
- "Spring in FialtaSpring in FialtaSpring in Fialta is a short story written by Vladimir Nabokov in 1936, originally as Весна в Фиальте in Russian, during his exile in Berlin. The English translation was performed by Nabokov and Peter Pertzov...
" - "A Forgotten Poet"
- "First Love"
- "Signs and SymbolsSigns and Symbols"Signs and Symbols" is a short story by Vladimir Nabokov, written in English and first published, May 15, 1948 in The New Yorker and then in Nabokov's Dozen ....
" - "The Assistant Producer"
- "The AurelianThe Aurelian"The Aurelian" is a short story first written in Russian as Pil'gram by Vladimir Nabokov during his exile in Berlin in 1930. After translation by Nabokov and Peter Pertzov it was published in English in the Atlantic Monthly in 1941...
" - "Cloud, Castle, Lake"
- "Conversation Piece, 1945"
- "That in Aleppo Once..."
- "Time and Ebb"
- "Scenes from the Life of a Double Monster"
- "Mademoiselle OMademoiselle O"Mademoiselle O" is a memoir by Vladimir Nabokov about his eccentric Swiss French governess.It was first written and published in French in Mesures and subsequently in English in the The Atlantic Monthly .It was first anthologized in Nine Stories and was later reproduced in...
" - "Lance"