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"Löwenbräu" Pub, Berlin, 1929
"Löwenbräu" Pub at Charlottenstrasse 50 in Berlin, where the narrator of the story "A Guide to Berlin" meets his friend
Возвращенiе Чорба, 1st Edition, 1929. Cover.
В. Сиринъ, Возвращенiе Чорба, First Edition, Berlin: Slovo, 1929."A Guide to Berlin" was first published in book form as part of this collection.
Hotel "Eden," Berlin
front view of Hotel "Eden" located at Budapester Straße 35 (previously, Kurfürstendamm 246/247)
Entrance to the Zoo, Berlin, 1900
Vintage postcard: the Elephant Gate to the Berlin Zoo, 1900
Vladimir Nabokov, 6th year of exile
A photograph of the young Vladimir Nabokov taken at KaDeWe, Berlin's department store, during his 6th year of exile, as the writer's handwritten caption indicates.
"A Guide to Berlin" (1925) by Vladimir Nabokov
"A Guide to Berlin" is a short story written by Vladimir Nabokov in 1925 in Berlin. The first English translation was published inThe New Yorkeron March 1, 1976.
Narrative Guide
This schematic representation of the narrative movement of Nabokov's "A Guide to Berlin" shows the temporal complexity of the narrative. Each block (color-coded by the location) represents a small textual segment, in which the time of action was…