false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1259077054m/46326.jpg 46326 9 Nabokov's fourth novel, <b>The Eye</b> is as much a farcical detective story as it is a profoundly refractive tale about the vicissitudes of identities and appearances. Nabokov's protagonist, Smurov, is a lovelorn, excruciatingly self-conscious Russian émigré living in prewar Berlin, who commits suicide after being humiliated by a jealous husband, only to suffer even greater indignities in the afterlife. 1243026 book 1965 The Eye total:373|5:54|4:149|3:130|2:36|1:4| 373 1332 529 23 2 0 false true Fri Jul 10 22:05:28 -0700 2009 Fri Jul 10 22:06:14 -0700 2009
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The Eye is Vladimir Nabokov’s fourth novel (more of a novella, really). It is told from the point of view of a tutor, who, towards the beginning of the book, is beaten up and humiliated in front of his students by the jealous husband of his mistress. He then goes home and attemp...more...]]> 2 0 false false Fri Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2005 Sun Dec 23 01:27:21 -0800 2007 Sun Dec 23 01:29:06 -0800 2007 more...]]> 0 0 false false Tue May 05 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue May 05 20:44:31 -0700 2009 Tue May 05 20:45:32 -0700 2009 3 0 false false Thu May 24 19:37:50 -0700 2007 Thu May 24 19:44:00 -0700 2007 more...]]> 4 0 false false Mon Apr 07 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Thu Apr 03 13:53:50 -0700 2008 Tue Apr 08 14:30:42 -0700 2008 more...]]> 5 0 false false Sat May 17 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed May 14 13:22:25 -0700 2008 Sat May 17 21:30:14 -0700 2008 5 0 false false Wed Sep 10 20:08:39 -0700 2008 Wed Sep 10 20:11:01 -0700 2008 4 0 false false Sat Feb 01 00:00:00 -0800 2003 Tue Jun 12 10:38:31 -0700 2007 Tue Jun 12 10:41:51 -0700 2007 4 0 false false Wed Nov 04 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Fri Dec 12 06:10:04 -0800 2008 Wed Nov 04 11:36:14 -0800 2009 4 0 false false Thu Nov 06 03:56:45 -0800 2008 Thu Nov 06 03:58:59 -0800 2008 4 0 false false Wed Jul 09 11:34:09 -0700 2008 Wed Jul 09 11:35:15 -0700 2008 4 0 false false Mon Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Tue Oct 30 14:14:32 -0700 2007 Thu Nov 01 06:17:38 -0700 2007 3 0 false false Tue Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Aug 06 18:37:51 -0700 2008 Wed Aug 06 18:38:33 -0700 2008 4 0 false false Wed Mar 05 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Sun Mar 09 18:24:59 -0700 2008 Fri Mar 21 05:49:08 -0700 2008 5 0 false false Mon Jun 25 12:27:07 -0700 2007 Mon Jun 25 13:19:04 -0700 2007 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=46326