Pale FireVladimir Nabokov
Pale Fire
by Vladimir Nabokov
4.06 ratings on Open Library315 pagesFirst published 1962Standalone
A 999 line poem in heroic couplets, divided into 4 cantos, was composed--according to Nabokov's fiction--by John Francis Shade, an obsessively methodical man, during the last 20 days of his life.
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