Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

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In the years since its first publication, "Lolita" has emerged as a classic of contemporary literature. Poet and pervert, Humbert becomes obsessed by 12-year old Lolita and seeks to possess her, first carnally and then artistically, "to fix once and for all the perilous magic of nymphets".

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Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

In the decades of its first publication, LOLITA has emerged as a classic of contemporary literature. Poet and pervert, Humbert becomes obsessedby twelve year old Lolita and seeks to possess her, first carnally and then artistically, out of love. This seduction is one of the many dimensions in Nabokov's dizzying masterpiece, which is suffused with rich, elaborate verbal textures.
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ISBN 13 9780297819103
ISBN 10 0297819100
Title Lolita
Author Vladimir Nabokov
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Year published 1997-01-13
Number of pages 336
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.