About the book
90 Classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books
‘And this is fantasy, the flutter, the rapture of fantasy!’
A bashful dragon, a lost wood-sprite, the prophet Elijah and the Devil disguised as a middle-aged woman appear in these playful, exuberant stories by Vladimir Nabokov. So do a vengeful husband, a barber confronting his torturer and the author himself, as he recalls his first love. Each of the thirteen tales here enchants and enraptures us, only to gleefully confound our expectations.
Editions of Revenge
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780241747001
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90 Classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books
‘And this is fantasy, the flutter, the rapture of fantasy!’
A bashful dragon, a lost wood-sprite, the prophet Elijah and the Devil disguised as a middle-aged woman appear in these playful, exuberant stories by Vladimir Nabokov. So do a vengeful husband, a barber confronting his torturer and the author himself, as he recalls his first love. Each of the thirteen tales here enchants and enraptures us, only to gleefully confound our expectations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Revenge about?
90 Classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books
‘And this is fantasy, the flutter, the rapture of fantasy!’
A bashful dragon, a lost wood-sprite, the prophet Elijah and the Devil disguised as a middle-aged woman appear in these playful, exuberant stories by Vladimir Nabokov. So do a vengeful husband, a barber confronting his torturer and the author himself, as he recalls his first love. Each of the thirteen tales here enchants and enraptures us, only to gleefully confound our expectations.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Revenge?
Fiction > Fiction: literary and general non-genre > Classic fiction: literary and general
Where can I read a sample of Revenge?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780241747001
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Revenge?
Vladimir Nabokov
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Revenge is available as paperback(ISBN 9780241747001)
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