Forfatter fødeår: 1899
"At sige, at man som læser bliver opslugt af bogen, der er mesterligt oversat af Niels Lyngsø, er ikke stærkt nok. Man bliver simpelthen indforskrevet, indrulleret."6 hjerter, Politiken... Læs mere
330 pages, paperback. Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged, fastidious college professor. He also likes little girls. And none more so than Lolita, who he'll do anything to possess. Is he in love or... Læs mere
Den midaldrende europæer Humbert Humberts ’forelsker’ sig i sin 12-årige amerikanske steddatter, Dolores Haze, kaldet Lolita. Emigranten Humbert har altid været besat af ’nymfetter’, og han gifter... Læs mere
Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged, fastidious college professor. He also likes little girls. And none more so than Lolita, who he'll do anything to possess. Is he in love or insane? A silver-tongued poet or a pervert? A tortured soul or a monster?! Or is he all of these?
Poet and pervert, Humbert Humbert becomes obsessed by twelve-year-old Lolita and seeks to possess her, first carnally and then artistically, out of love, 'to fix once for all the perilous magic of... Læs mere
The 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 Kinbote. Known... Læs mere
Den midaldrende europæer Humbert Humberts ’forelsker’ sig i sin 12-årige amerikanske steddatter, Dolores Haze, kaldet Lolita. Emigranten Humbert har altid været besat... Læs mere
"man ser vitterligt verden på en ny måde efter at have læst Nabokov." – 6 stjerner, Kristeligt Dagblad "Smukt oversat romanmesterværk" – Weekendavisen "Læs for guds skyld Nabokov, læs for guds... Læs mere
Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged, frustrated college professor. In love with his landlady's twelve-year-old daughter Lolita, he'll do anything to possess her. Unable and unwilling to stop himself,... Læs mere
Professor Timofey Pnin, previously of Tsarist Russia, is now precariously positioned at the heart of campus America. Battling with American life and language, Pnin must face great hazards in this new world.
Poet and pervert, Humbert Humbert becomes obsessed by twelve-year-old Lolita and seeks to possess her, first carnally and then artistically, out of love, 'to fix once for all the perilous magic of nymphets'.
Discovering his prodigious gift in boyhood and rising to the rank of International Grandmaster, Luzhin develops a lyrical passion for chess. As he confronts the fiery, swift-swooping Italian Grandmaster Turati, he brings into play his carefully devised defence.