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By Vladimir Nabokov. 'Lolita' is a masterpiece of the prose style and a forerunner for a free and expressive literary approach that upends conventions. Introduction. Summary. Themes and Analysis. Characters. Quotes. Historical Context. Review.
- Hardcover
- Vladimir Nabokov
Aug 18, 2015 · That much was clear from the review: Lolita is a major work of fiction; it is also a shocking book. Prefaced by a fictitious academic fathead who presents it as a message to “parents, social...
91% Tomatometer 45 Reviews 84% Audience Score 25,000+ Ratings With a screenplay penned by the author himself, Stanley Kubrick brings Vladimir Nabokov's controversial tale of forbidden love to the...
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- James Mason
- Stanley Kubrick
- Transwood
Aug 18, 2020 · August 18, 2020, 11:07am. Today marks the 62nd anniversary of the American publication of Vladimir Nabokov’s most controversial and iconic work. Lolita — the story of a verbose, middle-aged literature professor, sexually obsessed with pre-pubescent girls, and his perverse and destructive relationship with 12-year-old Dolores Haze—became a ...
Review. When the 1997 version of Lolita was widely censored in the US, many asked why the reaction was so strong to this film. After all, the novel was published in the US in 1958, Kubrick's film version appeared in 1962, and we hear more shocking tales of sexual depravity every day on the daytime talk shows.
- Adrian Lyne
- 2 min
Lolita. Metascore Generally Favorable Based on 14 Critic Reviews. 79. User Score Generally Favorable Based on 39 User Ratings. 8.0. My Score. Hover and click to give a rating. Add My Review. Where to Watch. Amazon ($2.89) All Watch Options. View All. James Mason. Prof. Humbert Humbert. Shelley Winters. Charlotte Haze. Sue Lyon. Lolita.
Jul 7, 2006 · It may be one of the only love stories you'll ever read. This is the most thrilling and beautiful and most deeply disturbing aspect of the novel — and it's what most persuasively recommends the...
