Fixing the borderline : beauty in Pale Fire and Lolita.
Vladimir Nabokov’s novels seem to hold, for many, a strange fascination. This essay began as an inquiry into the inexplicable enchantment of Nabokov’s language. I had the idea of studying the elements of prose style, in order to ascertain what it is that draws so many readers, for instance, to the s...
Autor principal: | Lim, Deborah Ying Shan. |
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Outros Autores: | Cornelius Anthony Murphy |
Formato: | Final Year Project (FYP) |
Idioma: | English |
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2013
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Acesso em linha: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/52223 |
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