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Laughter in the Dark (Original Russian title: Ка́мера обску́ра, Camera obscura) is a novel written by Vladimir Nabokov and serialised in Sovremennye zapiski in 1932. [ 1 ] The first English translation, Camera Obscura , was made by Winifred Roy and published in London in 1936 by Johnathan Long, the paperback imprint of Hutchinson ...
Dark Laughter is a 1925 novel by the American author Sherwood Anderson. It dealt with the new sexual freedom of the 1920s, a theme also explored in his 1923 novel Many Marriages and later works. The influence of James Joyce 's Ulysses , which Anderson had read before writing the 1925 novel, is expressed in Dark Laughter .
Laughter in the Dark may refer to: Laughter in the Dark, a 1936 novel by Vladimir Nabokov; Laughter in the Dark, a 1969 film based on the novel; Hikaru ...
(1930) Sogliadatay (Соглядатай (The Voyeur)), novella; first publication as a book 1938; English translation: The Eye (1965) (1932) Podvig (Подвиг (Heroic Deed)); English translation: Glory (1971) (1933) Kamera obskura (Камера обскура); English translations: Camera Obscura (1936), Laughter in the Dark (1938)
The Weird: A Compendium of Strange and Dark Stories is an anthology of weird fiction edited by Ann and Jeff VanderMeer. Published on 30 Oct 2011, [1] it contains 110 short stories, novellas and short novels. At 1,126 pages in the hardcover edition, it is probably the largest single volume of fantastic fiction ever published, according to Locus. [2]
Laughter in the Dark (French: La Chambre obscure) is a 1969 romantic drama film directed by Tony Richardson and starring Nicol Williamson, Anna Karina and Jean-Claude Drouot. [2] The screenplay was by Edward Bond. It was based on the 1936 novel Laughter in the Dark by Vladimir Nabokov, with the setting changed from 1930s Berlin to 1960s ...
The novel appeared first under Nabokov's pen name V. Sirin in the Russian emigre quarterly Sovremennye zapiski and was thereafter published by the emigre publishing house Slovo as "Защита Лужина" (The Luzhin Defense) in Berlin.
Camera Lucida (Slaughter in the Sun) relates to Laughter in the Dark (Russian title, "Camera Obscura") The Red Top Hat (1934) relates to Invitation to a Beheading; The Dare (1950) relates to The Gift ("Dar", in Russian) and Glory. There is also mention of the protagonist in this novel writing a book similar to Despair