Pale Fire
About this book
A 999 line poem in heroic couplets, divided into 4 cantos, was composed--according to Nabokov's fiction--by John Francis Shade, an obsessively methodical man, during the last 20 days of his life.
Subjects
- american literature
- american poetry
- assassination
- authors in literature
- continental european fiction (fictional works by one author)
- criticism and interpretation
- écrivains dans la littérature
- experimental fiction
- fiction
- immigrants
- kings and rulers
- kings and rulersxassassination
- new york times reviewed
- russian fiction
- translations into english