Person Details

Birthday: 1899-04-22 04:35:12

Death: 1977-07-02 04:35:12

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Saint Petersburg, Russia

Homepage: http://www.vladimir-nabokov.org/

Movie Involvements: 21

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

Biography

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. He also made contributions to entomology and had an interest in chess problems. He is best known for the novel "Lolita" (1955) is frequently cited as among his most important novels and is his most widely known, exhibiting the love of intricate word play and synesthetic detail that characterised all his works.

Most Famous Work

Lolita
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7

Lolita

(1997) Novel
Lolita
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7

Lolita

(1962) Novel
Russian Lolita
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5

Russian Lolita

(2007) Novel
The Luzhin Defence
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6

The Luzhin Defence

(2000) Writer
Despair
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7

Despair

(1978) Novel
King, Queen, Knave
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5

King, Queen, Knave

(1972) Writer
A Nursery Tale
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0

A Nursery Tale

(1999) Story
Bend Sinister
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0

Bend Sinister

(1970) Novel

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