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Which novelist, born in Saint Petersburg in 1899, wrote 'Lolita' in English after emigrating to the United States, his third language after his native tongue and French?
Answer: Vladimir Nabokov — Vladimir Nabokov began writing in English in 1941 and produced 'Lolita', 'Pale Fire', and 'Ada' before settling in Switzerland, where he died in 1977.
- A Joseph Brodsky
- B Ivan Bunin
- C Vladimir Nabokov ✓
- D Sergei Dovlatov
Vladimir Nabokov began writing in English in 1941 and produced 'Lolita', 'Pale Fire', and 'Ada' before settling in Switzerland, where he died in 1977.