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4 · 315 pages · First published 1945
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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ImmigrantsFictionKings and rulersAssassinationAmerican poetryNew York Times reviewedContinental european fiction (fictional works by one author)American literatureKings and rulersxAssassinationAuthors in literatureÉcrivains dans la littératureExperimental fictionRussian fictionTranslations into EnglishCriticism and interpretation
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