As an answer to 3. The fictitious philosopher Delalande appears in The Gift and in the preface to Invitation to a Beheading. Podtyagin is a character in Mary and is mentioned in The Gift. Vivian Darkbloom appears in Lolita and is the author of the "Notes to Ada". In Ada, Ada translates the works of John Shade into French and Russian.

Yannicke Chupin.

3. Am I right in thinking Pnin's appearance in /Pale Fire/ is the
only time a character from one Nabokov story appears in another?
(As a character, not a hurricane or gitanilla.)

Jerry Friedman

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