Nabokov's Judeo-Christian values informed his creative universe
April 23, 2026
April 23, 2026
ITHACA, New York, April 23 -- Cornell University posted the following news:
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Nabokov's Judeo-Christian values informed his creative universe
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Although there exists a widely held belief that the acclaimed novelist and Cornell professor Vladimir Nabokov was an arrogant atheist, "nothing could be further from the truth," says literary scholar Gavriel Shapiro, Professor Emeritus of Comparative and Russian Literature in the Coll . . .
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Nabokov's Judeo-Christian values informed his creative universe
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Although there exists a widely held belief that the acclaimed novelist and Cornell professor Vladimir Nabokov was an arrogant atheist, "nothing could be further from the truth," says literary scholar Gavriel Shapiro, Professor Emeritus of Comparative and Russian Literature in the Coll . . .