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Pale Fire

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John Shade, an American poet, is murdered, and his final poem "Pale Fire" is published alongside a preface and commentary by his editor, Charles Kinbote. Kinbote, known as the 'Great Beaver', is arrogant and curious, raising questions about his sanity and potential danger.

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Pale Fire, Vladimir Nabokov

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2012
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English
Released
2012
Format
Hardcover
ISBN13
9780141197241
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First published
1962
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Pale Fire
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John Shade, an American poet, is murdered, and his final poem "Pale Fire" is published alongside a preface and commentary by his editor, Charles Kinbote. Kinbote, known as the 'Great Beaver', is arrogant and curious, raising questions about his sanity and potential danger.