Vladimir Nabokov
Writing
Born: 1899-04-22 · Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]
Died: 1977-07-02
Biography
Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov (1899-1977) was a Russian-born multilingual novelist, poet, translator, critic and entomologist considered the foremost of the post-1917 émigré authors. Born in Imperial Russia in 1899, Nabokov wrote his first nine novels in Russian while living in Berlin. He achieved international acclaim and prominence after moving to the United States, where he began writing in English. Nabokov was a professor of Russian literature at Cornell University from 1948 to 1959, before
🎬 Movies (23)
Lolita : méprise sur un fantasme
2021
Self - Writer (archive footage)
L'affaire Matzneff
2020
Self (archive footage)
Razor
2015
Short Story
Razor
2014
Short Story
Longing for Sandy Bay
2011
Book
The Event
2009
Novel
Russian Lolita
2007
Novel
Набоков, Машенька
2001
Novel
The Luzhin Defence
2000
Novel
A Nursery Tale
1999
Story
An Affair of Honor
1999
Novel
Lolita
1997
Novel
Mademoiselle O
1994
Book
Mashenka
1991
Author
A Night About Love
1991
Original Story
And the Line Doesn't End
1989
Lyricist
Maschenka
1987
Novel
Despair
1978
Novel
Invitation to a Beheading
1973
Novel
King, Queen, Knave
1972
Writer
Bend Sinister
1970
Novel
Laughter in the Dark
1969
Novel
Lolita
1962
Novel
