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Comment by zabzonk

> but the notes have the most beautiful verses in the history of literature, even more beautiful, far more beautiful than the poem.

An example, perhaps?

I've always found the poem full of beautiful things (makes you wish Nabokov wrote more poetry), and the commentary by Kinbote full of mad, hilarious nonsense. But each to his own, I suppose.

parent zabzonk 5 months ago

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