Zemblan

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• Pale Fire — Infobox Book name = Pale Fire image caption = First US edition of Pale Fire author = Vladimir Nabokov country = United States language = English genre = publisher = G. P. Putnam s Sons release date = 1962 (corrected edition first published by… …   Wikipedia

• Charles Kinbote — is the unreliable narrator in Vladimir Nabokov s novel Pale Fire. Contents 1 Academic work 2 Zemblan? 3 Structure and Pale Fire s author …   Wikipedia

• crined — adjective /krʌɪnd/ having hair or a mane of a specified tincture, different from that of the body , 1962: a crested bird called in Zemblan sampel (‘silktail’), closely resembling a waxwing in shape and shade, is the model of one of the three… …   Wiktionary

• Timon of Athens — comedies.Date and textThe play has caused considerable debate among scholars. It is oddly constructed, with several lacunae (gaps), and for this reason, it is often described as unfinished, multi authored, and/or experimental. As a result, no… …   Wikipedia

• clew — 1. noun /kluː/ a) A ball of thread or yarn. on one side of her lay a pair of carpet slippers and on the other a ball of red wool, the leading filament of which she would tug at every now and then with the immemorial elbow jerk of a Zemblan… …   Wiktionary