Vladimir Nabokov biography
The authors Vladimir Nabokov Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov are one of the brightest and most significant writers of the 20th century, an unsurpassed stylist who wrote with equal success in Russian and English, a poet, a playwright, a translator, an outstanding entomologist and literary critic. Vladimir Nabokov was born on April 22 in the noble family in St. Petersburg and received an excellent home education continued by studying at the famous Liberal of the Tenishevsky School.
His first poetic collection was released even to the Bolshevik revolution, after which the family had to move first to Crimea, and then in April of the year to the UK, having left Russia forever. After graduating from Cambridge University, Nabokov in the year settled in the center of Russian emigration Berlin, where he quickly gained fame as a poet and a prose writer, writing under the pseudonym Vladimir Sirin.
The establishment of a Nazi regime in Germany, the reduction of the Russian audience, the closure of Russian newspapers and magazines forced Nabokov to move to France in the year. By this time, he was already the most famous young writer of emigration, the author of the seven novels, including the iconic “Luzhin Protection”, “Obskura Camera” and “Invitation to Execution”. In addition to Russian works, Nabokov in France writes his first novel in English-"The true life of Sevastyan Knight." Here, in twenty years, he will make a brilliant academic career, he will give lectures on Russian and Western literature at Walesley, Cornell and Harvard Universities, combining a professorship with work in the Entomological Laboratory of the Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology.
In the United States, he will continue to compose novels, stories and poems in English, the most famous of which will be Lolita, which brought him worldwide fame after a year. After 12 years, Nabokov himself will translate Lolita into Russian. In the year, Vladimir Nabokov returned to Europe and lived in Switzerland all subsequent years. In Europe and in Montreyo, on the shores of Lake Geneva, he created the novels Pale Fire, Ada, Demill from the past and “look at the harlequins!
For many years, his wife and son, who had been translating the Russian books of his father into English, left for many years left for many years. They prepared the final collections of his poems and stories and the Russian translation of "Pale Fire". In the year, the fundamental biography of Nabokov in two volumes, created by the best researcher of writer Brian Boyd, was released.
Nabokov’s books have been translated into all basic languages, several of his works are filmed, including such an outstanding director as Stanley Kubrick. And he also has a vision of inhuman severity: he said that he dreamed of turning his readers into spectators, and he succeeded.
Nabokov makes him fall into the visual space of his own texts. I remember very well how the year in M received the Ardisovskaya Lolita; I remember her first pages. Then I read the novel in English, and it was even stronger. "Interview with Andrei Babikov on April 22, the year of the birth of Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov-one of the best writers of the 20th century, the poet, playwright, translator, unsurpassed stylist and literary critic.
Works of the great writer are published in the Corpus publishing house" Nabokovsky Corps " The control of Andrei Babikov, researcher of Russian emigration, translator, publisher of many archival works of Nabokov and compiler of the collection of poems, a complete collection of stories and dramaturgy of Nabokov. In an interview with critic and philologist Igor Kirienkov, Andrei Babikov talks about Nabokov’s work and about the novelties of the Nabokovsky Corps series.
In the year, Andrei Babikov found and translated into Russian the "mournful song of Superman", written by Nabokov in the year. Especially for the video, the poem was read by the theater and cinema actor, TV presenter Nikita Pimenov. Books of the author.