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Transparent Things is a novel by Vladimir Nabokov published in 1972. It was originally written in English. Plot summary. The short novel tells the story of Hugh Person, an American literary editor and proofreader, and his four trips to and from Switzerland over the course of almost two decades. Synopsis.
1 de ene. de 2001 · 4,270 ratings378 reviews. "Transparent Things revolves around the four visits of the hero - sullen, gawky Hugh Person - to Switzerland... As a young publisher, Hugh is sent to interview R., falls in love with Armande on the way, wrests her, after multiple humiliations, from a grinning Scandinavian and returns to NY with his bride...
23 de oct. de 1989 · Transparent Things. Paperback – October 23, 1989. by Vladimir Nabokov (Author) 83. See all formats and editions. The darkly comic Transparent Things, one of Nabokov's final books, traces the bleak life of Hugh Person through murder, madness, prison and trips to Switzerland.
15 de ene. de 2010 · A 1972 publication of a short story collection by the Russian-American writer Vladimir Nabokov. The book explores themes of identity, memory, and loss through the lens of transparent things and characters.
Nabokov’s brilliant short novel sinks into the transparent things of the world that surround this one person, to the silent histories they carry. Remarkable even in Nabokov’s work for its depth and lyricism, Transparent Things is a small, experimental marvel of memories and dreams, both sentimental and malign.
Vladimir Nabokov. Penguin Books Limited, Sep 6, 2012 - Fiction - 112 pages. The darkly comic Transparent Things, one of Nabokov's final books, traces the bleak life of Hugh Person through...
11 de nov. de 2012 · Transparent Things by Vladimir Nabokov – review This article is more than 11 years old Nabokov's ingenious 1972 novella deserves to be read and read again in spite of some uncomfortable Lolita...
