A Guide to Nabokov's "A Guide to Berlin"
Title
A Guide to Nabokov's "A Guide to Berlin"
Subject
"A Guide to Berlin"—a 1925 short story by Vladimir Nabokov
Creator
Jenya Mironava
Date
1920-1929
Contributor
Jenya Mironava
Language
English, Russian, German
Collection Items
"Löwenbräu" Pub, Berlin, 1929
!["Löwenbräu" Pub, Berlin, 1929](https://s3.amazonaws.com/atg-prod-oaas-files/eurasia/square_thumbnails/4655fe6c30ebd8c10ec8b74ebfea1ac6.jpg ""Löwenbräu" Pub, Berlin, 1929")
"Löwenbräu" Pub at Charlottenstrasse 50 in Berlin, where the narrator of the story "A Guide to Berlin" meets his friend
Narrative Guide
This schematic representation of the narrative movement of Nabokov's "A Guide to Berlin" shows the temporal complexity of the narrative. Each block (color-coded by the location) represents a small textual segment, in which the time of action was…
Возвращенiе Чорба, 1st Edition, 1929. Cover.
В. Сиринъ, Возвращенiе Чорба, First Edition, Berlin: Slovo, 1929."A Guide to Berlin" was first published in book form as part of this collection.
!["Berlin: Asphaltarbeiter von oben / 20. Juli 1934"](https://s3.amazonaws.com/atg-prod-oaas-files/eurasia/square_thumbnails/dd8fa4265c37443ce8c3d2186cf295b0.jpg ""Berlin: Asphaltarbeiter von oben / 20. Juli 1934"")
![Drawing of Hotel "Eden"](https://s3.amazonaws.com/atg-prod-oaas-files/eurasia/square_thumbnails/738c8390b38f1bb80cbe851551219032.jpg "Drawing of Hotel "Eden"")
Hotel "Eden," Berlin
![Hotel "Eden," Berlin](https://s3.amazonaws.com/atg-prod-oaas-files/eurasia/square_thumbnails/f859d47455cd8b7a6c8bd98a515b5f1d.jpg "Hotel "Eden," Berlin")
front view of Hotel "Eden" located at Budapester Straße 35 (previously, Kurfürstendamm 246/247)
![Hotel "Eden," Berlin, 1919](https://s3.amazonaws.com/atg-prod-oaas-files/eurasia/square_thumbnails/ab65ca53bd2d54c7eeff7569f034693d.jpg "Hotel "Eden," Berlin, 1919")
Collection Tree
- A Guide to Nabokov's "A Guide to Berlin"