The book contains, for the first time translated into Russian, a complete course of lectures on Cervantes’s novel, given by V. Nabokov at Harvard University ...

The play was written in October - November 1921 in Cambridge, where in 1919-1922. Nabokov studied natural history and philology, and was sent to his parents ...

The play was written in March 1923 in Berlin. The choice of theme and plot of the play was influenced by two events in Nabokov’s life: the tragic death of hi...

The play was written in June 1923 on the estate of Domaine de Beaulieu, Sollier-Pont (near Toulon), where Nabokov worked on the fruit plantations of V.D. Nab...

The first draft of the drama was completed on July 8, 1923 at the Domaine de Beaulieu. In April 1924, in Berlin, before the public reading of “Pole” at the n...

Nabokov wrote the script for the pantomime to the symphonic music of V. F. Yakobson in collaboration with I. S. Lukash in September - November 1923. The prol...

The only time “Tragedy” with its prose presentation was published in the magazine “Star” (1997. No. 4) according to the text prepared for publication by Sere...

Nabokov was more than an anti-Soviet writer. He had not even ideological, but aesthetic disagreements with the Soviet regime. He treated the communist regime...

The scene was presumably written in 1939, in Paris, as an essay by Fyodor Godunov-Cherdyntsev, which was to be included as an integral part in the second vol...

Speak, Memory, first published in 1951 as Conclusive Evidence and then assiduously revised in 1966, is an elegant and rich evocation of Nabokov’s life and...