Masonic code in the works of Vladimir Nabokov (on the example of “Invitation to a Beheading”) Cover Image

Масонский код в творчестве Владимира Набокова. Постановка проблемы на материале романа „Приглашение на казнь”
Masonic code in the works of Vladimir Nabokov (on the example of “Invitation to a Beheading”)

Author(s): Nadzieja Kortus
Subject(s): Studies of Literature, Philology
Published by: Uniwersytet Adama Mickiewicza

Summary/Abstract: This article is an attempt to interpet a work by Vladimir Nabokov, Invitation to a Beheading, with the most important determinants of Masonic culture. There are few studies that discuss this outstanding prose writer in terms of freemasonry and the author of this article discusses this issue with particular attention to the symbolism of the Masonic initiation ritual.

  • Issue Year: 41/2016
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 121-133
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Russian
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