The Cambridge Companion to Nabokov

The Cambridge Companion To Nabokov Provides A Concise Introduction To The Creative World Of One Of The Twentieth Century''S Most Important Writers. Fourteen Individual Essays Cover Such Topics As Nabokov''S Storytelling Techniques His Achievements As A Short Story Writer His Evolution As A Novelist His Relationship To The Literary Currents Of His Day His World-View And His Lasting Artistic Legacy Particularly Through Lolita His Most Famous And Controversial Work. The Volume Also Contains A Chronology Of His Life And A Guide To Further Reading.