Vladimir Nabokov — Lolita 3 Foreword “Lolita, or the Confession of a White Widowed Male,” such were the two titles under which the writer of the present note received the strange pages it preambulates. “Humbert Hum-bert,” their author, had died in legal captivity, of coronary thrombosis, on November Lolita, novel by Vladimir Nabokov, published in in France. Upon its American publication in , Lolita created a cultural and literary sensation. The novel is presented as the posthumously published memoirs of its antihero, Humbert Humbert. The author, as well as the girl he abducted— Lolita —are now dead. The former died of a heart attack while awaiting trial in prison, and the latter died in childbirth on Christmas Day. Both died in .
Vladimir Nabokov, Writer: Lolita. Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov was born on Ap, the eldest of five children in a wealthy aristocratic family in St. Petersburg, Russia. His grandfather was a Justice Minister to the Czar Alexander II. His father, named Vladimir Dmitrievich Nabokov, was a liberal political leader, the editor of a liberal newspaper, and was a friend of. Vladimir Nabokov was born on the 22nd of April in the Russian Federation. An acclaimed author in Russian and English, Nabokov is most famous for his novel, 'Lolita'. Nabokov had a disrupted childhood. Vladimir Nabokov — Lolita 5 Part One 1 Lolita, light of my life, fire of my loins. My sin, my soul. Lo-lee-ta: the tip of the tongue taking a trip of three steps down the palate to tap, at three, on the teeth. Lo. Lee. Ta. She was Lo, plain Lo, in the morning, standing four feet ten in one sock. She was Lola in slacks. She was Dolly at school.
The author, as well as the girl he abducted— Lolita —are now dead. The former died of a heart attack while awaiting trial in prison, and the latter died in childbirth on Christmas Day. Both died in the year About Lolita. Awe and exhiliration–along with heartbreak and mordant wit–abound in Lolita, Nabokov’s most famous and controversial novel, which tells the story of the aging Humbert Humbert’s obsessive, devouring, and doomed passion for the nymphet Dolores Haze. Lolita is a novel written by Russian-American novelist Vladimir Nabokov. The novel is notable for its controversial subject: the protagonist and unreliable narrator, a French middle-aged literature professor under the pseudonym Humbert Humbert, is obsessed with an American year-old girl, Dolores Haze, whom he sexually molests after he becomes her stepfather.
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