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Vladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Nabokov.
The character Timofey Pnin, the protagonist of Vladimir Nabokov's 1957 novel Pnin, is connected to the author's later work Pale Fire through his reappearance as a minor character within that book's academic setting.1