Nabokov Without Lolita

This book explores the multifaceted literary legacy of Vladimir Nabokov, looking far beyond his most famous novel, “Lolita.” The author analyzes less-explored aspects of his oeuvre—including his Russian and American novels, short stories, and autobiographical writings—as well as the writer’s meticulous attention to style and composition. In addition, the work sheds light on the personal and cultural influences that shaped Nabokov as an author and examines his lasting impact on contemporary literature and culture.