Symbols and Signs By Vladimir Nabokov

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This an audio recording of me reading the first two paragraphs of the May 7, 1948 version of Symbols and Signs by Vladimir Nabokov.

Vocal Characteristics

Language

English

Voice Age

Middle Aged (35-54)

Accents

African (General)

Transcript

Note: Transcripts are generated using speech recognition software and may contain errors.
for the fourth time in as many years, they were confronted with the problem off what but the presents to take to a young man who was incurably deranged in his main desires. He had none. Man made objects were to him by the hives of evil, vibrant with a malignant activity that he alone could perceive overs. Comforts for which no use could be phoning his abstract world after eliminating the number of articles that might offend him or frighten him. Anything in the budget line, for instance, was double. His parents chose a dainty and innocent travel a basket with 10 different food jellies, inten little jazz at the time of his birth. They had already been married for a long time, a score of years at the Loves, and now they were quite old, had drab grey hair was pinned up carelessly, she watching black dresses, and I gather women over aged, such as Mrs Soul. Then it's the neighbour with face was all being and moved with paint and was had was a blast off Brooke, say flowers. She presented a naked wait continents to the full framing light offspring. Ah, husband. When the old country had been a fairly successful businessman, was now in New York, wholly dependent on his brother Isaak. Have really American off almost 40 years standing. They seldom so I, Zack and indignant him the prince.