Taking place on an alternate Earth called Demonia, Ada, or Ardor: A Family Chronicle () is a fictional memoir written by Vladimir Nabokov from the perspective of Dr. Ivan Veen. Ivan recounts his romantic relationship with his sister, Ada, spanning a majority of his life. The science fiction novel is broken into five parts, and notes from Ivan, Ada, and an unknown editor are scattered throughout, . It is a family novel, a tale of life-long erotic love and incest, an alternate history, a romp through language - this novel has them all in abundance. In Ada, Nabokov's imaginative capacities are on full display. The characters in this novel live in a world called Antiterra/5(). · Ada, or Ardor: A Family Chronicle. Published two weeks after his seventieth birthday, Ada, or Ardor is one of Nabokov's greatest masterpieces, the glorious culmination of his career as a novelist. It tells a love story troubled by incest/5().
Ada is perhaps a culmination of Nabokov's experience, and nearly a fictive concordance of his work. An effluvium of references to Nabokov's own life, works, characters, themes, and interests adorn this family chronicle with a science fiction setting. Ada Or Ardor - A Family Chronicle Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. Share to Twitter. Share to Facebook. Share to Reddit. Share to Tumblr. Ada Or Ardor - A Family Chronicle by Nabokov, Vladimir. Topics North Collection digitallibraryindia; JaiGyan Language English. Ada or Ardor A Family Chronicle ÇEVIREN Fatih Özgüven i 1 t i ' i m. VlADIMIR NABOKOV l'da St. Petersburg'da dogdu. Varlıklı. liberal bir ailenin en büyük ogluydu. Bolşevikler iktidara geldiginde aile Rusya'dan aynlarak önce Londra'ya, sonra Brrlin'e gilti. Nabokov, ögrenimini Cambridge, Trinity.
Written in mischievous and magically flowing prose, "Ada 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. It is a family novel, a tale of life-long erotic love and incest, an alternate history, a romp through language - this novel has them all in abundance. In Ada, Nabokov's imaginative capacities are on full display. The characters in this novel live in a world called Antiterra. Ada, or Ardor: A Family Chronicle. Published two weeks after his seventieth birthday, Ada, or Ardor is one of Nabokov's greatest masterpieces, the glorious culmination of his career as a novelist. It tells a love story troubled by incest.
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