About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Commentary (novels not included). Pages: 52. Chapters: Mildred Pierce, What Makes Sammy Run?, Methuselah's Children, Orphans of the Sky, The Keys of the Kingdom, The Black Stallion, The Real Life of Sebastian Knight, Out of This Furnace, The Long Ships, Evil Under the Sun, Little Town on the Prairie, Random Harvest, Up at the Villa, China Sky, Traitor's Purse, Freddy and the Ignormus, N or M?, As for Me and My House, Mars in Aries, Marihuana, We Couldn't Leave Dinah, Reflections in a Golden Eye, The Living and the Dead, An Beal Bocht, The Metal Monster, The Broken Vase, Missee Lee, The G-String Murders, The Love of the Last Tycoon, The Captain from Connecticut, Between the Acts, Hangover Square, My Theodosia, The Mystery at the Moss-Covered Mansion, The Wife of Martin Guerre, Conversations in Sicily, The Matchlock Gun, The Hollow Chest, The Case of the Constant Suicides, Genus Homo, The Swish of the Curtain, The Saturdays, Death Turns the Tables, Seeing is Believing, The Mystery of the Flying Express, Storm, Delilah, The Timeless Land, The Black Curtain, Blood on the Forge, A Fish Dinner in Memison, Between Two Worlds, Hawk's Nest, Faro's Daughter, In This Our Life, This Above All, Dave Dawson at Dunkirk, Meelis, Sick Heart River, Surfeit of Lampreys, The Turquoise Shop, Saratoga Trunk, Ariel, The Hammer of God, Haym Salomon, Son of Liberty, The Monarch of the Glen, Dave Dawson in Libya, Thomas the Obscure, Barometer Rising, Betsy-Tacy and Tib, Zapas s nebem. Excerpt: The Real Life of Sebastian Knight is the first English novel by Vladimir Nabokov, written from late 1938 to early 1939, and published in 1941 by New Directions Publishers. Nabokov's first major work in English was composed in Paris while the author sat in the bathroom, his valise set across a bidet as a writing desk. Nabokov retreated into the washroom to write. The narrat...
