Lolita is a 1955 novel written by Russian-American novelist Vladimir Nabokov. The novel is notable for its controversial subject: the protagonist and unreliable narrator, a middle-aged literature professor under the pseudonym Humbert Humbert, is obsessed with a 12-year-old girl, Dolores Haze, whom he sexually molests after he becomes her stepfather. …
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Lolita is a 1955 novel written by Russian-American novelist Vladimir Nabokov. The novel is notable for its controversial subject: the protagonist and unreliable narrator, a middle-aged literature professor under the pseudonym Humbert Humbert, is obsessed with a 12-year-old girl, Dolores Haze, whom he sexually molests after he becomes her stepfather. "Lolita" is his private nickname for Dolores. The novel was originally written in English and first published in Paris in 1955 by Olympia Press. Later it was translated into Russian by Nabokov himself and published in New York City in 1967 by Phaedra Publishers.
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Lolita
English language
Published 2012 by Penguin Books, Limited.
- ISBN:
- 978-0-14-139160-1Copied ISBN!
Lolita
school & library binding
English language
Published Dec. 19, 2003 by Tandem Library.
- ISBN:
- 978-0-613-70625-4Copied ISBN!
Lolita
Paperback
Portuguese language
Published July 30, 2001 by Companhia das Letras.
- ISBN:
- 978-85-7164-400-7Copied ISBN!
The Annotated Lolita (Penguin Modern Classics)
544 pages
Published July 27, 2000 by Penguin Books Ltd.
- ISBN:
- 978-0-14-118504-0Copied ISBN!
- OCLC Number:
- 59558135
Lolita
English language
Published April 15, 1980 by Berkley.
- ISBN:
- 978-0-425-04680-7Copied ISBN!
- OCLC Number:
- 283242227
Lolita
Mass Market Paperback, 288 pages
English language
Published Dec. 30, 1959 by Crest Giant.
Lolita
320 pages
Spanish language
Published Nov. 8, 1984 by Ediciones Grijalbo.
- ISBN:
- 978-84-253-1505-3Copied ISBN!
Lolita
304 pages
Russian language
Published July 30, 1976 by Ardis.
- ISBN:
- 978-0-88233-227-7Copied ISBN!
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