
THE THREE MOST DISTINCTIVE FEATURES THAT DEFINE PALE FIRE AS METAFICTION
Author(s) -
AnGang Yang
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
social values and society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2682-7964
DOI - 10.26480/svs.01.2020.17.19
Subject(s) - metafiction , history , literature , art , postmodernism
Pale Fire is one of the most representative works of Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov. It is always seen by the academia as metafiction. Indeed, several features of this novel show that this novel is clearly metafiction. This article tries to analyze the three most distinctive features of Pale Fire, to explain why it is metafiction.