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In this novel’s last section, the definition of a “maggot of extinct fly that once bred in mammoths” suggests a work has an alternate narrator. A girl who talks to spirits in a barn drowns in an icy lake in this novel after her blind date rejects her. Sybil is hostile towards this novel’s protagonist, who inspires his neighbor with stories about a gay king escaping his homeland and settling in (*) New Wye. The assassin Jakob Gradus may have killed a poet in this novel due to mistaking him for the Zemblan king Charles. The line “I was the shadow of the waxwing slain” opens a poem in this novel that is erroneously commented on by Charles Kinbote. For 10 points, name this Vladimir Nabokov novel centering on the title John Shade poem. ■END■
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