Glory by Vladimir Nabokov

The novel follows the life of Martin Edelweiss, a young Russian émigré who navigates the complexities of identity and belonging after fleeing the Russian Revolution. As he moves through various European countries, Martin grapples with his sense of purpose and the longing for adventure. His journey is marked by introspection and a quest for personal glory, culminating in a daring and ambiguous mission back to his homeland. Through Martin's experiences, the narrative explores themes of exile, love, and the search for meaning in a world marked by displacement and change.

Published
1932
Nationality
Russian
Length
Short
Pages
200-300
Original Language
Russian
Avg User Rating
(3.6)
Alternate Titles
- O Dom
- The Gift

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