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Obsession, madness, and forbidden love in Nabokov’s scandalous masterpiece.
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    368 pages

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    6 March 2006

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Summary

A brand new imprint from Penguin Classics

Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged, fastidious college professor. He also likes little girls. And none more so than Lolita, who he’ll do anything to possess. Is he in love or insane? A silver-tongued poet or a pervert? A tortured soul or a monster? …Or is he all of these?

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141023496
ISBN-10:014102349X
Author:Vladimir Nabokov
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:368
Edition:1st
Release Date:6 March 2006
Weight:248g
Dimensions:28mm x 111mm x 181mm
Series:The Penguin Vladimir Nabokov Hardback Collection
A-Format
Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov - ISBN: 9780141023496
111 × 181 mm
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C-Format
A4
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About The Author

Vladimir Nabokov

Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977) was born in St Petersburg and exiled in Cambridge, Berlin, and Paris. He is considered the greatest Russian writer of the first half of the twentieth century. In 1940, he fled to the US with his family, where he became a celebrated writer in English, even described as ‘God’s own novelist’ by William Deresiewicz. He lived in Europe again from 1959 until his death in Montreux, Switzerland. His major works, including novels, stories, an autobiography, poems, plays, lectures, essays, and reviews, are published in Penguin Modern Classics.

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