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* Ada or Ardor: A Family Chronicle, 1969 novel by Vladimir Nabokov
* The character of Ada and her home Ardis Hall in the Ilium cycle are inspired by Vladimir Nabokov's novel Ada or Ardor, which was Nabokov's foray into the science fiction genre and alternate history.
* Van Veen, the main character of Vladimir Nabokov's Ada or Ardor
In the Vladimir Nabokov novel Ada, or Ardor, in a letter to Marina after his duel with Baron D ' Onsky, Demon Veen tells her that he had gone to his aunt's ranch near Lolita, Texas.
* Vladimir Nabokov – Ada or Ardor: A Family Chronicle
In the novel Ada by Vladimir Nabokov, Tartary is the name of a large country on the fictional planet of Antiterra.
Vineland may be a play on the word " Hollywood ", a reference to the first Viking settlement in North America, Vinland, or a reference to Andrey Vinelander, a character in Vladimir Nabokov's Ada or Ardor: A Family Chronicle.
20th century erotic fiction includes such classics of the genre as: Suburban Souls ( 1901 ), published by Carrington and possibly written by him also ; The Confessions of Nemesis Hunt ( issued in three volumes 1902, 1903, 1906 ), probably by George Reginald Bacchus, printed by Duringe of Paris for Leonard Smithers in London ; Josephine Mutzenbacher ( 1906 ) by Felix Salten ; Sadopaideia ( 1907 ) by Anon ( possibly Algernon Charles Swinburne ); Les Mémoires d ' un jeune Don Juan ( 1907 ) and the somewhat disturbing Les onze mille verges ( 1907 ) by Guillaume Apollinaire ; The Way of a Man with a Maid ( 1908 ) and A Weekend Visit by Anon ; Pleasure Bound Afloat ( 1908 ), Pleasure Bound Ashore ( 1909 ) and Maudie ( 1909 ) by Anon ( probably George Reginald Bacchus ); Manuel de civilité pour les petites filles à l ' usage des maisons d ' éducation ( 1917 ) and Trois filles de leur mère ( 1926 ) by Pierre Louys ; Story of the Eye ( 1928 ) by Georges Bataille ; Tropic of Cancer ( 1934 ) and Tropic of Capricorn ( 1938 ) by Henry Miller ; The Story of O ( 1954 ) by Pauline Réage ; Helen and Desire ( 1954 ) and Thongs ( 1955 ) by Alexander Trocchi ; Ada, or Ardor ( 1969 ) by Vladimir Nabokov ; Journal ( 1966 ), Delta of Venus ( 1978 ) and Little Birds ( 1979 ) by Anaïs Nin and The Bicycle Rider ( 1985 ) by Guy Davenport.
"' Estotiland ' is listed, along with Eden and Arcadia, under the heading ' utopia, paradise, heaven, heaven on earth ' in Roget's International Thesaurus ( New York: Crowell, 1962 )"; it is one of the sources for "' Russian ' Estoty " in Vladimir Nabokov's Ada.
Vladimir Nabokov, for instance, compared his dictionary with that of Vladimir Dahl unfavorably and, in his novel Ada or Ardor, even called it " moronic ".
* Vladimir Nabokov's novel Ada tells the story of an affair between siblings who believe they are merely cousins ( relations between first cousins being acceptable and even common in many eras ), including a love triangle with the eponymous character's believed full, actually half sister.
Vladimir Nabokov in Ada or Ardor briefly mentions a poet named Max Mispel, " another botanical name ".
A number of various documents and reports were published in Information Bulletins by the Working Commission to Investigate the Use of Psychiatry For Political Purposes, Chronicle of Current Events by the Moscow Helsinki Group and in the books Punitive Medicine by Alexandr Podrabinek, Bezumnaya Psikhiatriya ( Mad Psychiatry ) by Anatoly Prokopenko, Judgement in Moscow by Vladimir Bukovsky, Sovietskaya Psikhiatriya — Zabluzhdeniya i Umysel ( Soviet Psychiatry: Fallacies and Intent ) by Ada Korotenko and Natalia Alikina, and Kaznimye Sumashestviem ( The Executed by Madness ).
Ada or Ardor: A Family Chronicle is a novel by Vladimir Nabokov published in 1969.
In 1979 Boyd completed a PhD at the University of Toronto with a dissertation on Vladimir Nabokov ’ s novel Ada or Ardor: A Family Chronicle, in the context of Nabokov ’ s epistemology, ethics, and metaphysics.
It includes Ukrainian, Russian and Polish actors such as Bohdan Stupka ( as Taras Bulba ), Ada Rogovtseva ( as Taras Bulba's wife ), Igor Petrenko ( as Andriy Bulba ), Vladimir Vdovichenkov ( as Ostap Bulba ) and Magdalena Mielcarz ( as a Polish noble girl ) premiered in 2009.
Next she went to graduate school at the University of Connecticut, where she subsequently received her Ph. D. in literature with a dissertation on Vladimir Nabokov's Ada in 1972.
Mason's dissertation, a critique of Vladimir Nabokov's Ada or Ardor, was published in 1974.

Ada and Nabokov's
Shade's poetry is referenced in the last chapter of Nabokov's 1969 novel Ada or Ardor: A Family Chronicle.
* Nabokov's Ada: The Place of Consciousness ( 1985 ; rev. 2001 )
* Ada Online-Annotations to Nabokov's novel by Boyd.

Ada and has
* Concorde, a supersonic transport built by Aérospatiale and British Aircraft Corporation The introduction of the GNAT compiler and the Ada 95 and 2005 standards has to some extent mitigated the affordability problem.
Yacc has also been rewritten for other languages, including Ratfor, ML, Ada, Pascal, Java, Python, Ruby and Common Lisp.
VHDL has constructs to handle the parallelism inherent in hardware designs, but these constructs ( processes ) differ in syntax from the parallel constructs in Ada ( tasks ).
Ada Louise Huxtable, architectural critic and Pritzker juror, has described Rossi as " a poet who happens to be an architect.
Ada County is by far the state's largest in population, containing more than one quarter of the state's residents, and contains its only county highway district ; the Ada County Highway District ( ACHD ) has jurisdiction over all the local county and city streets, except for private roads and state roads.
The National Arbor Day Foundation has qualified Ada as a Tree City USA.
East Central University, located in Ada, is a public four-year institution that has been in operation since 1909.
Ada Public Schools has six primary and secondary schools.
He has an older sister, Adelia ( also known as Ada ); his cousins include actors Miguel and Rafael Ferrer, who are the sons of his aunt, singer Rosemary Clooney, and actor José Ferrer.
For example, " Keep on the Sunny Side of Life " was published in 1901 with the words being credited to Ada Blenkhorn and the music credited to Howard Entwisle, and " The Meeting in the Air " has been published giving credit for music and words to I. G. Martin.
The novel has attracted the attention of scholars, including Jay Clayton, who explores the book's attitude toward hacking, as well as its treatment of Babbage and Ada Lovelace ; Herbert Sussman, who demonstrates how the book rewrites Benjamin Disraeli's novel Sybil ; and Brian McHale, who relates it to the postmodern interest in finding a " new way of ' doing ' history in fiction.
Grandmother Ada, a Russian emigrant, dotes on Niles, and has taught him a psychic ability to project himself outside of his body, for example in a bird ; this ability she calls " the great game.
Ada drags Niles to the family graveyard and demands that Niles face the truth: Holland has been dead since their birthday in March, when he fell down the well.
His mother is a catatonic invalid, Ada has died in the barn fire, and no one knows Niles's terrible secret.
For example, the University of Massachusetts Amherst has been supporting an academic major called the University Without Walls-UMass Amherst which is dedicated to helping non-traditional students complete their bachelor's degrees since 1971. Women's colleges also offer programs for older women who would like to return to school, such as Agnes Scott College's Irene K. Woodruff return-to-college program, Mount Holyoke College's Frances Perkins Program, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College's Women's External Degree Program, Simmons College ( Massachusetts )' s Dorothea Lynde Dix Scholars Program, Smith College's Ada Comstock Scholars Program, Bryn Mawr College's Katherine McBride Scholars Program, and Wellesley College's Davis Degree Program.
This is largely because, according to Ada Lovelace, machines are incapable of independent learning. The Analytical Engine has no pretensions whatever to originate anything.
This is rather new for both of them: Ada, who is only twenty, loses her virginity to Max, who has never had a lasting relationship with a woman.
The three of them then go to Cuba, ( where Castro has recently gained power and is fashionable in the leftist elite ), and Ada is asked to play the cello.
On one of their visits to Westerbork, Ada receives a phone call from a Leiden hospital: her father has had a heart attack.
Ada, however, is badly hurt and falls into a coma, but the child she is carrying has survived.
Mr Brons has died and Ada is in coma.
He learns that Ada has died ; Mrs. Brons, a former nurse has performed euthanasia.

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