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King, Queen, Knave by Vladimir Nabokov (Paperback, 2001)
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Certainly almost to the end, its tone of bonhomie - even buffoonery - prevails and the internal paradox of his later and more important works gives way to external parody. by Vladimir Nabokov. Translator Dmitri Nabokov.
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Of all my novels this bright brute is the gayest', Nabokov wrote of King, Queen, Knave. Comic, sensual and cerebral, it dramatizes an Oedipal love triangle, a tragi-comedy of husband, wife and lover, through Dreyer the rich businessman, his ripe-lipped ad mercenary wife Martha, and their bespectacled nephew Franz. 'If a resolute Freudian manages to slip in' - Nabokov darts a glance to the reader - 'he or she should be warned that a number of cruel traps have been set here and there...Product Identifiers
PublisherPenguin Books Ltd
ISBN-139780141185774
eBay Product ID (ePID)96305173
Product Key Features
Book TitleKing, Queen, Knave
AuthorVladimir Nabokov
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
TopicBooks
Publication Year2001
Number of Pages288 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height198mm
Item Width129mm
Item Weight217g
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorVladimir Nabokov
Series TitlePenguin Modern Classics
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
