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Ada Or Ardor
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Discover the enchanting world of 'Ada or Ardor', a vivid novel by Vladimir Nabokov that intricately weaves romance, imagination, and existential exploration. This masterpiece, published by Penguin UK in 2000, invites you to follow the poignant journey of Ada and Van Veen, two soulmates entangled in an extraordinary relationship that spans eighty years. Set against the backdrop of a dream-bright America, their story oscillates between separation and reunion, delving into themes of love, desire, and the passage of time. With 512 pages of magically flowing prose, this B-format paperback is not just a novel; it's an experience that blurs the lines between reality and fairy tale, making it perfect for avid readers and Nabokov enthusiasts alike. This book stands as a testament to the power of imagination and the complexity of human emotion, offering an erotic satire that challenges historical norms. Ideal for book collectors and those in search of profound literary works, 'Ada or Ardor' is a timeless addition to any bookshelf. Enjoy FREE shipping on this brand-new copy and immerse yourself in a literary adventure that will captivate your heart and mind.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780141181875
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2000
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 512
Description:
A great work of art, radiant and rapturous, affirming the power of love and imagination' The New York Times Book ReviewAda or Ardor is a romance that follows Ada from her first childhood meeting with Van Veen on his uncle's country estate, in a 'dream-bright' America, through eighty years of rapture, as they cross continents, are continually parted and reunited, come to learn the strange truth about their singular relationship and, decades later, put their extraordinary experiences into words. Written in mischievous and magically flowing prose, Nabokov's longest, richest novel is a love story, but also a fairy tale, a historical parody, an erotic satire, an exploration of the passing of time and a supreme work of the imagination.
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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780141181875
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2000
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 512
Description:
A great work of art, radiant and rapturous, affirming the power of love and imagination' The New York Times Book ReviewAda or Ardor is a romance that follows Ada from her first childhood meeting with Van Veen on his uncle's country estate, in a 'dream-bright' America, through eighty years of rapture, as they cross continents, are continually parted and reunited, come to learn the strange truth about their singular relationship and, decades later, put their extraordinary experiences into words. Written in mischievous and magically flowing prose, Nabokov's longest, richest novel is a love story, but also a fairy tale, a historical parody, an erotic satire, an exploration of the passing of time and a supreme work of the imagination.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
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