Home sweet home

During the tour, visitors will gain an insight into household discipline, the organisation of living spaces, and how family members dined, entertained, celebrated holidays, worked, read and played. The guide will delve into the roots of Nabokov’s family tree, giving detailed accounts of his most famous and accomplished ancestors and relatives, including his great-grandfather, General Ivan Nabokov; his grandfather, Minister of Justice D.N. Nabokov; his father, lawyer and member of the Provisional Government V.D. Nabokov; and his cousin, composer N.D. Nabokov.