Lolita
Lolita
Penguin Random House
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Lolita, a controversial and highly influential novel by Vladimir Nabokov, tells the story of Humbert Humbert, a middle-aged literature professor who becomes infatuated with a twelve-year-old girl named Dolores Haze, whom he nicknames Lolita. Set in the 1950s America, the novel is a complex exploration of obsession, manipulation, and the consequences of unchecked desires. Nabokov's masterful use of language and narrative structure creates a provocative, yet beautifully written story that challenges readers' perceptions of morality and art.
Why Read This Book
- Explores themes of obsession and manipulation through a controversial and complex narrative.
- Showcases Nabokov’s exceptional prose style and innovative narrative techniques.
- Offers insight into the moral and ethical dilemmas faced by the characters.
- Stimulates discussions on the boundaries of literature and its impact on societal norms.
About the Author
Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977) was a Russian-American novelist, poet, and translator. He is best known for his complex and provocative works, including Lolita, Pale Fire, and Ada or Ardor. Nabokov's literary career spanned multiple languages and cultures, and his writing is celebrated for its intricate structure, wordplay, and narrative innovation.
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