Nabokov's Women

Explore the intricate world of Vladimir Nabokov's female characters in Nabokov's Women, authored by Alisa Zhulina and published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2017. This captivating volume delves into the lives of the enigmatic yet often silent heroines that populate Nabokov's literary masterpieces. With 274 pages of insightful analysis, Zhulina examines the complexities and nuances of these women, shedding light on their roles and significance within Nabokov's narratives.

One notable chapter, "Nabokov's Mermaid: 'Spring in Fialta'" by Elena Rakhimova-Sommers, is excluded from the ebook format due to digital rights restrictions, but readers can find an earlier version in the journal Nabokov Studies. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in women in literature and the profound impact they have in Nabokov's works. Dive into this enriching exploration of gender and narrative today!