About This Book
Nabokov's fourth novel, The Eye 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 Γ©migrΓ© living in prewar Berlin, who commits suicide af...
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3h 16m
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180 WPM
2h 21m
average reader
250 WPM
1h 41m
fast reader
350 WPM
π 35,200 wordsπ
5 days at 30 min/day
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2 h 36 min
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Audio 2x
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