Lolita

By:

Vladimir Nabokov

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: London Penguin Books 2011Description: 361p. PB 19.7X13cmISBN:

9780241953242

Subject(s):

English Fiction

DDC classification:

23 813.54 NABL

Summary: Humbert Humbert, a European intellectual adrift in America, is a middle-aged college professor. Haunted by memories of a lost adolescent love, he fall outrageously (and eventually illegally) in lust with his landladys twelve-year-old daughter, Dolores Haze. Obsessed, hell do anything, will commit any crime, to possess his Lolita. But once Lolita belongs to Humbert, once h Humbert Humbert, a European intellectual adrift in America, is a middle-aged college professor. Haunted by memories of a lost adolescent love, he fall outrageously (and eventually illegally) in lust with his landladys twelve-year-old daughter, Dolores Haze. Obsessed, hell do anything, will commit any crime, to possess his Lolita. But once Lolita belongs to Humbert, once he has got what he wants, what next? And what of Lolita? How long is she willing to be possessed?

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Humbert Humbert, a European intellectual adrift in America, is a middle-aged college professor. Haunted by memories of a lost adolescent love, he fall outrageously (and eventually illegally) in lust with his landladys twelve-year-old daughter, Dolores Haze. Obsessed, hell do anything, will commit any crime, to possess his Lolita. But once Lolita belongs to Humbert, once h Humbert Humbert, a European intellectual adrift in America, is a middle-aged college professor. Haunted by memories of a lost adolescent love, he fall outrageously (and eventually illegally) in lust with his landladys twelve-year-old daughter, Dolores Haze. Obsessed, hell do anything, will commit any crime, to possess his Lolita. But once Lolita belongs to Humbert, once he has got what he wants, what next? And what of Lolita? How long is she willing to be possessed?

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