num_pages: 268
description: In this collection of short stories Vladimir Nabokov reflects upon the Russian "emigre" world of the 20s and 30s. Disconsolate, uprooted characters make up a tapestry which is shot through with nostalgia and irony. Vladimir Nabokov also wrote "Lolita".
language: English
title: A Russian beauty and other stories
titlecomplete: A Russian beauty and other stories
genres: Russian Literature, Literary Fiction, Fiction, Russia, Literature, Classics, Short Stories
ratings_count: 453
publisher: McGraw-Hill International