The Excitement of Verbal Adventure: A Study of Vladimir Nabokov's English Prose, Volumes 1-2 |
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Not printed in 1810 - if it's about Nabokov, it must be 20th Century
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not published in 1810 (it's about a 20th c. writer)
other sources say 2009 or "08 March 2010"http://www.bookdepository.com/Excitement-Verbal-Adventure-Jrgen-Bodenstein/9781146896559
http://www.kobobooks.com/ebook/The-Excitement-Verbal-Adventure-Study/book-E_Vo1_q8_0KdXNOe255yow/page1.html
& see Part 2:
http://books.google.ca/books/about/The_Excitement_of_Verbal_Adventure.html?id=jSYvSAAACAAJ&redir_esc=y
http://www.amazon.ca/Excitement-Verbal-Adventure-Vladimir-Nabokovs/dp/1146896557
Common terms and phrases
adjective alliteration appearance Appendix artistic aspects associations beauty butterfly characters chess close color combinations complete concepts connected consciousness context correspondence create dark death dream effect elements emotional English examples existence experience expression fact fate feeling fiction French frequently further examples German give human idea imagination indication individual ironical irony kind knowledge language later letters light linguistic literary lives Look meaning memory metaphor mind mirror Nabokov's Nabokov's fiction narrator nature noun novel objects original parallelism particular past patterns person phrase play poem possible present prose protagonists reader reality realize refers reflection Russian seems semantic sense Shade short similarity sound Speak specific story subjective suggestive things thought train various verbal words writes x x x