Selected poems
by Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich
A landmark collection of poetic works by the acclaimed author features pieces spanning his entire literary career, from 1914's "Music" to 1974's "To Vera" as well as more recently translated works, including "The University Poem" and "To Russia."
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- Full title :Selected poems / Vladimir Nabokov ; edited and with an introduction by Thomas Karshan ; new translations by Dmitri Nabokov.
Summary
A landmark collection of poetic works by the acclaimed author features pieces spanning his entire literary career, from 1914's "Music" to 1974's "To Vera" as well as more recently translated works, including "The University Poem" and "To Russia."
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- Publication Date:2012.
- Edition:First edition
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2012.
The Physical Object
- Description:xxix, 203 pages ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780307593351, 0307593355
- oclc:ocn745979758
- LC Classification:PG3476.N3
- Dewey Decimal:811/.54
Table of Contents
Poems translated by Dmitri Nabokov. Music ; Revolution ; Peter in Holland ; The last supper ; Easter ; The ruler ; The glasses of St Joseph ; "Like pallid dawn, my poetry sounds gently" ; Shakespeare ; Cubes ; St Petersburg ; Evening ; Fortune-telling ; The demon ; The skater ; Spring ; Dream ; The train wreck ; Ut pictura poesis ; A trifle ; The university poem ; Butterflies ; Tolstoy ; "I have no need, for my nocturnal travels" ; To the grapefruit ; The hawkmoth ; "Forty-three years, forty-four years maybe" ; To Véra ; The Russian poems from "Poems and Problems". The rain has flown ; To liberty ; I still keep mute ; Hotel room ; Provence ; La bonne Lorraine ; The blazon ; The mother ; I like that mountain ; The dream ; The snapshot ; In paradise ; The execution ; For happiness the lover cannot sleep ; Lilith ; The muse ; Soft sound ; Snow ; The formula ; An unfinished draft ; Evening on a vacant lot ; The madman ; How I love you ; L'inconnue de la Seine ; At sunset ; We so firmly believed ; What happened overnight ; The poets ; To Russia ; Oculus ; Fame ; The Paris poem ; No matter how ; On rulers ; To prince S.M. Kachurin ; A day like any other ; Irregular iambics ; What is the…
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