Petersburg in the Early Works by Vladimir Nabokov
Journal: World of the Russian Word
Year: 2024

The article is devoted to the early works of Vladimir Nabokov, both prose and poetry, written in the 1910s and 1920s. The main artistic space of these texts is Petersburg, nostalgia for which accompanied the writer throughout his life. At the same time, most of the texts, not only dedicated to Petersburg, but also those where the space of the city appears, were created in emigration. Domestic and foreign literary scholars have devoted their studies to the image of Petersburg in Nabokov’s work, b