Creature of Habit In Fiction, Literary C Man is a creature that can get accustomed to anything, and I think that is the best definition of him. Vladimir Nabokov – Pale Fire Purchase Now Pale Fire Vladimir Nabokov FacebookXPinterestEmailLinkedInWhatsApp
Surprise of Life In Fiction, Literary S Life is a great surprise. I do not see why death should not be an even greater one. Vladimir Nabokov – Pale Fire Purchase Now
Against Happy Endings In Comic Novel, Fiction, Literary Fiction A Some people—and I am one of them—hate happy ends. We feel cheated. Harm is the norm. Vladimir Nabokov – Pnin Purchase Now
Artistic Cage In Fiction, Literary A We are most artistically caged. Vladimir Nabokov – Pale Fire Purchase Now
Pain’s Invisible Whip In Comic Novel, Fiction, Literary Fiction P Pain is a puzzling master; one feels the caress, but nobody sees the whip. Vladimir Nabokov – Pnin Purchase Now
Crying: Beauty’s Refuge In Comic Novel, Fiction, Literary Fiction C Crying is the refuge of plain women but the ruin of pretty ones. Vladimir Nabokov – Pnin Purchase Now