Laughter in the Dark (1932) [Novel]
by Vladimir Nabokov
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Summary
(From the publisher):
Laughter in the Dark is the story of Albinus Kretschmar—a man married to a woman he does not love, but contented—until the day he meets the beautiful Margot.
In the arms of this scheming sixteen-year-old girl, Albinus finds himself completely helpless—a slave in a world of dreams and desire. He leaves his family and the safe life he has always known to follow Margot from the blinding sun of the Riviera into a land of total darkness...
Original title: Камера Обскура (Kamera Obskura) [Camera Obscura]
Original languages:
Russian
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Genre: Fiction→ General Fiction→ Literary Fiction/classics
Notes:
- Also known in English as "Camera Obscura"
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