Look at the Harlequins! by Vladimir Nabokov

Look at the Harlequins!

Vladimir Nabokov

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fiction classics funny slow-paced

Description

As intricate as a house of mirrors, Nabokov's last novel is an ironic play on the Janus-like relationship between fiction and reality. It is the autobiography of the eminent Russian-American author Vadim Vadimovich N. (b. 1899), whose life bears a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 76 reviews

Moods

challenging 66%
reflective 66%
dark 33%
tense 33%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.7

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