Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov

Pale Fire

Vladimir Nabokov

272 pages first pub 1962 (editions) user-added

fiction classics literary poetry challenging mysterious slow-paced
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Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov is ideal for readers who relish unraveling layered, metafictional puzzles that blur the lines between obsession and artistry, where an unreliable narrator’s madness becomes a mirror for the reader’s own interpretations.

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Nabokov's suspenseful whodunit and one of his most acclaimed worksThe American poet John Shade is dead; murdered. His last poem, Pale Fire, is put into a book, together with a preface, a lengthy commentary and notes by Shade's editor, Charles Kinb...

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