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Smurov, a fussily self-conscious Russian tutor, shoots himself after a humiliating beating by his mistress' husband. Unsure whether his suicide has been successful or not, Smurov drifts around Berlin, observing his acquaintances, but finds he can discover very little about his own life from the opinions of his distracted, confused fellow-emigres.
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The Eye, Vladimir Nabokov
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- Released
- 1992
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- Title
- The Eye
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Vladimir Nabokov
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Released
- 1992
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 112
- ISBN10
- 0140184821
- ISBN13
- 9780140184822
- Series
- First published
- 1930
- Original title
- Соглядатай (Sogljadataj)
- Rating
- 3.7 out of 5
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- Smurov, a fussily self-conscious Russian tutor, shoots himself after a humiliating beating by his mistress' husband. Unsure whether his suicide has been successful or not, Smurov drifts around Berlin, observing his acquaintances, but finds he can discover very little about his own life from the opinions of his distracted, confused fellow-emigres.