# Ada or Ardor

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- Authors: [Vladimir Nabokov](https://www.bookquiver.com/vladimir-nabokov)
- Language: en_GB
- Published: 2012-09-06
- Genres: Fiction: literary and general non-genre

## Description

Written in mischievous and magically flowing prose, Ada or Ardor is a romance that follows Ada from her first childhood meeting with Van Veen on his uncle's country estate, in a 'dream-bright' America, through eighty years of rapture, as they cross continents, are continually parted and reunited, come to learn the strange truth about their singular relationship and, decades later, put their extraordinary experiences into words.

## Editions

### Ada, or Ardor

- Publisher: Everyman's Library
- ISBN: 979-82-1700-777-6
- Pages: 551
- Published: 2025-10-14
- Language: en_US

### Ada or Ardor

- Publisher: Everyman
- ISBN: 978-18-4159-436-1
- Pages: 536
- Published: 2025-09-11
- Language: en_GB

### Ada or Ardor

- Publisher: Penguin Classics
- ISBN: 978-01-4118-187-5
- Pages: 496
- Published: 2016-02-04
- Language: en_GB

### Ada or Ardor

- Publisher: Penguin
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-01-4191-130-4
- Published: 2012-09-06
- Language: en_GB

## This book in other languages

- [Ada aneb Žár](https://www.bookquiver.com/vladimir-nabokov/cs/ada-aneb-zar) (cs_CZ)
- [Ada oder Das Verlangen](https://www.bookquiver.com/vladimir-nabokov/de/ada-oder-das-verlangen) (de_DE)
- [Ada o el ardor](https://www.bookquiver.com/vladimir-nabokov/es/ada-o-el-ardor) (es_ES)
- [Ada ou l'Ardeur](https://www.bookquiver.com/vladimir-nabokov/fr/ada-ou-lardeur) (fr_FR)
- [Ada albo Żar](https://www.bookquiver.com/vladimir-nabokov/pl/ada-albo-zar) (pl_PL)
- [Ada ou Ardor](https://www.bookquiver.com/vladimir-nabokov/pt/ada-ou-ardor) (pt_PT)