Look at the Harlequins! by Vladimir Nabokov

Look at the Harlequins!

Vladimir Nabokov

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As intricate as a house of mirrors, Nabokov's last novel is an ironic play on the Janus-like relationship between fiction and reality. It is the autobiography of the eminent Russian-American author Vadim Vadimovich N. (b. 1899), whose life bears a...

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Community Reviews

3.61
based on 147 reviews

Moods

reflective: 83%

challenging: 50%

funny: 33%

dark: 16%

lighthearted: 16%

tense: 16%

Pace

60% of readers chose medium
40% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

100% of readers chose Character
Character

Strong character development?

16% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
16% of readers chose N/A
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Loveable characters?

40% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
40% of readers chose No
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Diverse cast of characters?

25% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
25% of readers chose N/A
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

66% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
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