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Pale FireVladimir Nabokov

Pale Fire

Vladimir Nabokov
1945315 pages
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35 editions · 8 languages
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A 999 line poem in heroic couplets, divided into 4 cantos, was composed--according to Nabokov's fiction--by John Francis Shade, an obsessively methodical man, during the last 20 days of his life.

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35 editions · 8 languages
  • Hardcover · English · 2002
    Barnes & Noble · 9781402830617
  • Other · English · 2022
    Orion Publishing Group, Limited · 9781474620871
  • Other · English · 2015
    Brilliance Audio · 9781501265112
  • Other · English · 2012
    Penguin Books, Limited · 9780141197241
  • Other · English · 2012
    Penguin Books, Limited · 9780141912868
  • Other · English · 2010
    Brilliance Audio · 9781441872784
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