she stands unrecognized by them and unconscious herself of … - Vladimir Nabokov

" "
she stands unrecognized by them and unconscious herself of her fantastic power.

Vladimir Nabokov

Sources available for members. Sign up free to see where this quote comes from

lolita

English

Collect this quote

About Vladimir Nabokov

Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov (22 April (O.S. 10 April) 1899 – 2 July 1977) was a Russian-American writer. He wrote his first literary works in Russian, but gained international prominence as a masterly prose stylist for the novels he composed in English; his Lolita (1955) is frequently cited as one of the most important novels of the 20th century.

Biography information from Wikiquote

Also Known As

Pen Names: ვლადიმერ სირინი • Vladimir Sirin • Владимир Сирин

Native Name: Владимир Владимирович Набоков

Alternative Names: Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov • Vl. Sirin • Wladimir Nabokoff-Sirin • V. Sirin • Nabokov

All quotes from Vladimir Nabokov Similar Quotes by other Originators

Originators like Vladimir Nabokov:

Virginia Woolf James Joyce F. Scott Fitzgerald John Fowles Edgar Allan Poe

Additional quotes by Vladimir Nabokov

Dark pictures, thrones, the stones that pilgrims kiss Poems that take a thousand years to die But ape the immortality of this Red label on a little butterfly.

A wave would arrive, all out of breath, but, as it had nothing to report, it would disperse in apologetic salaams.

Но някъде отвъд кипналото щастие се съвещаваха смутени сенки — и колко съжалявам, че не се вслушах в тях!

she stands unrecognized by them and unconscious herself of her fantastic power. - Vladimir Nabokov

About Vladimir Nabokov

Also Known As

Additional quotes by Vladimir Nabokov