Playfully perverse in form as well as content, riddled with puns and literary allusions, Nabokovs 1955 novel is a hymn to the Russian-born authors delight in his adopted language. Indeed, readers who want to probe all of its allusive nooks and crannies will need to consult the annotated edition. Lolita is undoubtedly, brazenly erotic, but the eroticism springs less from the frail honey-hued shoulders ... the silky supple bare back of little Lo than it does from the wantonly gorgeous prose that Humbert uses to recount his forbidden passion:
| ISBN: | 9781623730253 |
| Publication date: | 21st July 2010 |
| Author: | Nabokov, Vladimir |
| Publisher: | Odyssey Editions |
| Format: | Ebook (Epub) |
| Primary Genre | Modern and Contemporary Fiction |
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