Morn, a masked king, rules over a realm to which he has restored order after a violent revolution. Secretly in love with Midia, the wife of a banished revolutionary, Morn finds himself facing renewed bloodshed and disaster when Midia's husband returns, provoking a duel and the return of chaos that Morn has fought so hard to prevent.
The first major work of Vladimir Nabokov, author of Lolita and Pnin, The Tragedy of Mister Morn is translated and published in English here for the first time, and is a moving study of the elusiveness of happiness, the power of imagination and the eternal battle between truth and fantasy.
| ISBN: | 9780141196329 |
| Publication date: | 5th July 2012 |
| Author: | Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov |
| Publisher: | Penguin Classics an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 176 pages |
| Series: | Penguin Modern Classics |
| Genres: |
Modern and contemporary plays (c 1900 onwards) |
Morn, a masked king, rules over a realm to which he has restored order after a violent revolution. Secretly in love with Midia, the wife of a banished revolutionary, Morn finds himself facing renewed bloodshed and disaster when Midia's husband returns, provoking a duel and the return of chaos that Morn has fought so hard to prevent.
The first major work of Vladimir Nabokov, author of Lolita and Pnin, The Tragedy of Mister Morn is translated and published in English here for the first time, and is a moving study of the elusiveness of happiness, the power of imagination and the eternal battle between truth and fantasy.
The Tragedy of Mister Morn features in the following genres: Modern and contemporary plays (c 1900 onwards)
The Tragedy of Mister Morn is available in Paperback
The Tragedy of Mister Morn was written by Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov and published by Penguin Classics an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd
The Tragedy of Mister Morn has 176 pages
Yes it is part of Penguin Modern Classics series