Mary

von Vladimir Nabokov

128 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

'Nabokov can move you to laughter in the way that masters can - to laughter that is near to tears' GuardianLev Ganin is a young officer sharing a boarding house in Berlin with a host of Russian émigrés. Alone in his room, he dreams of his first love, Mary. Awash with memories of youth and idyllic scenes of pre-Revolution Russia, Ganin becomes convinced that Mary is in fact the wife of a fellow-boarder, due to arrive at this very house soon. He longs for her arrival, when he can whisk her away and leave everything behind ...

• Reihe: Penguin Modern Classics
• Themen: Belletristik Allgemein, nicht nach Genre Allgemein und literarisch
• ISBN: 9780141191478
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 05.11.2009
• Größe: 200 x 133 mm
• Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd