Pnin
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Book Review
«Pnin» by Vladimir Nabokov is a subtle and poignant story about Russian émigré Timofey Pnin, who tries to find his place in American society. Critics praise Nabokov's skill in creating a multi-layered and ironic portrait of the main character. Through the funny and sad episodes of Pnin's life, the author reveals themes of loneliness, nostalgia, and cultural misunderstanding. Special attention is given to linguistic play and stylistic elegance, making the reading both engaging and intellectually enriching. The book received high praise for its deep psychological insight and unique authorial style, which combines humor and melancholy.
Date of publication: 20 June 2024
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Genre: Novel