A Russian Beauty and Other StoriesTranslations of thirteen stories reflect the author's personal and social interests between 1924 and 1940. |
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Adulf Alexander Pushkin already Anton Petrovich asked bedroom began Berg Berlin breath brothers Chernobylski cigarette conjuror Cook dark Dmitri Nabokov Dolinin door dress duel dwarf émigré Eugenia Isakovna Euphratski everything eyes face Falter fingers Fred frock coat Galatov girl glanced glass glove Godard Gregson Gustav hair hand happened head Ilya Borisovich Innokentiy king Kostya lady laughing legs Leontiev light lips looked Mityushin and Gnushke monocle move Nabokov Nabokov's Dozen never night NIKOLAI GOGOL Nora novel once pale Pale Fire Paris passed pince-nez POEMS AND PROBLEMS Potato Elf replied Romantovski RUSSIAN BEAUTY seemed Shock silence sleep smile smoke Solus Rex started stood stopped story strange street suddenly taboret talk Tanya tell thing thought took turned vich Vladimir Nabokov voice walked wife window young