
Transparent Things is a layered, introspective novel that explores themes of time, memory, and identity through the fragmented consciousness of its protagonist, Hugh Person. A man in search of understanding his past, particularly his complicated relationship with a woman named Sylvia, Hugh’s journey is marked by disjointed recollections and a sense of existential uncertainty. Through his fragmented narrative, Nabokov delves into the elusive nature of perception and the transparency of objects, suggesting that the past is as fleeting and elusive as the things that surround us. The novel’s unconventional structure and reflective tone make it a quintessential Nabokovian exploration of human consciousness.
- Pages: 163
- Genre: Literary Fiction
- Book Cover Type: Paperback
- Language(s): Persian (Farsi)
- ISBN : 9786221010202
- Persian Title: کتاب چیزهای شفاف اثر ولادیمیر نابوکف
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