October 1984 Issue [Article] The tragedy of tragedy Download PDF Adjust Share When will playwrights leave fate to chance? by Vladimir Nabokov, This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF Tags 20th century Drama History and criticism Playwriting Technique Tragedy More from Vladimir Nabokov Sex and Sensibility From an interview with Vladimir Nabokov conducted by Alberto Ongaro in 1966 for L’Europeo, included in Think, Write, Speak: Uncollected Essays, Reviews, Interviews, and Letters to the Editor, a book… The Man Stopped A story Pity the elderly gray translator Adjust Share