num_pages: 287
description: Find What the Sailor Has Vladimir Nabokov's "Pale Fire" is based, an attempt to find connections between Lolita and Pushkin's Onegin. What Meyer presents as analogies between the two works may be symptoms of Pushkin's blood diffusely running in the arteries of Nabokov's imagination." Meyer finds that in Pale Fire Nabokov recapitulates a millenium of northern European and American history in order to justify or palliate through his art the assassination of his father and the loss of his language and country...
language: English
title: Find What the Sailor Has Hidden: Vladimir Nabokov’s Pale Fire
titlecomplete: Find What the Sailor Has Hidden: Vladimir Nabokov’s Pale Fire
genres: Nonfiction
ratings_count: 8
publisher: Wesleyan University Press