Мастера европейской прозы

V nachale 1980‑kh godov blagodari͡a usilii͡am naslednikov Vladimira Nabokova i amerikanskogo tekstologa F. Bouėrsa chitateli͡am otkrylasʹ novai͡a granʹ mnogoobraznogo darovanii͡a znamenitogo avtora "Lolity" i "Ady". Sobrannye v tri toma universitetskie lekt͡sii Nabokova po russkoĭ i evropeĭskoĭ literature, prochitannye v Uėllsli, Kornelle i Garvarde v 1940-1950 gg. , ne tolʹko raskryvali zapadnoĭ auditorii bolʹshoĭ i i͡arkiĭ mir Gogoli͡a, Turgeneva, Tolstogo, Dostoevskogo, Chekhova i v novom svete predstavli͡ali Dikkensa, Flobera, Prusta, Kafku i Dzhoĭsa, no i udivitelʹnym obrazom dopolnili pisatelʹskiĭ obraz samogo Nabokova. Prochtenie lekt͡siĭ Nabokova, sochetai͡ushchikh biograficheskie ocherki s detalʹnymi razborami i originalʹnymi traktovkami znamenitykh proizvedeniĭ, stalo neobkhodimym usloviem proniknovenii͡a v tvorcheskoe soznanie genialʹnogo pisateli͡a i v samu sushchnostʹ togo, chto zovetsi͡a iskusstvom literatury. V nastoi͡ashchem izdanii vpervye vosproizvoditsi͡a polnyĭ perevod lekt͡siĭ Nabokova o masterakh evropeĭskoĭ prozy s soprovoditelʹnymi i faksimilʹnymi materialami. Pomimo primechaniĭ F. Bouėrsa, izdanie snabzheno kommentarii͡ami redaktora. . Znamenityĭ kurs lekt͡siĭ, prochitannyĭ Nabokovym v luchshikh universitetakh Ameriki. - Idealʹnyĭ provodnik v mir klassicheskoĭ evropeĭskoĭ literatury. - Zhivoĭ i i͡arkiĭ vzgli͡ad na velikie khudozhestvennye proizvedenii͡a. - Izdanie soderzhit naibolee polnyĭ perevod lekt͡siĭ na russkiĭ i͡azyk. - Sostavli͡aet edinoe t͡seloe s tomom "Lekt͡sii po russkoĭ literature". - Serii͡a "Nabokovskiĭ korpus".

In the early 1980s, thanks to the efforts of the heirs of Vladimir Nabokov and the American textual critic F. Bowers, readers discovered a new facet of the diverse talents of the famous author of Lolita and Ada. Nabokov's university lectures on Russian and European literature, collected in three volumes and delivered at Wellesley, Cornell and Harvard in 1940-1950, not only revealed to Western audiences the large and vibrant world of Gogol, Turgenev, Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, Chekhov and presented Dickens, Flaubert, Proust, Kafka and Joyce in a new light, but also amazing this image complemented the literary image of Nabokov himself. Reading Nabokov's lectures, combining biographical sketches with detailed analyses and original interpretations of famous works, became a necessary condition for penetrating into the creative consciousness of the brilliant writer and into the very essence of what is called the art of literature. This edition reproduces for the first time the complete translation of Nabokov's lectures on the masters of European prose with accompanying and facsimile materials. In addition to the notes by F. Bowers, the edition is provided with comments by the editor. . The famous lecture course given by Nabokov at the best universities in America. – An ideal guide to the world of classical European literature. – A lively and vivid look at great works of art. – The publication contains the most complete translation of lectures into Russian. – It forms a single whole with the volume “Lectures on Russian Literature". – The Nabokov Corps series.