The Original of Laura by Dmitri Nabokov, Vladimir Nabokov

The Original of Laura

Dmitri Nabokov, Vladimir Nabokov

278 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced
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When Vladimir Nabokov died in 1977, he left instructions for his heirs to burn the 138 handwritten index cards that made up the rough draft of his final and unfinished novel, "The Original of Laura." But Nabokov's wife, Vera, could not bear to des...

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Community Reviews

3.35
based on 208 reviews

Moods

challenging: 66%

reflective: 66%

dark: 50%

mysterious: 33%

emotional: 16%

funny: 16%

sad: 16%


Pace

66% of readers chose fast
33% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

33% of readers chose Character
66% of readers chose N/A
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Strong character development?

33% of readers chose Yes
66% of readers chose No
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Loveable characters?

33% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
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Diverse cast of characters?

33% of readers chose Complicated
66% of readers chose No
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

33% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
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