http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - The unanticipated celebrity of LOLITA brought equally unexpected affluence; in 1959, after years on a modest academic salary, Nabokov was able to quit teaching and devote himself entirely to writing and other pursuits, settling with Vera in a hotel in Montreux, Switzerland, where he was to remain until his death in 1977.
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