WRITERS

LIGHT OF MY LIFE, FIRE OF MY LOINS – Lolita, novel by Vladimir Nabokov

The novel is narrated by Humbert. The novel’s flamboyant style is characterized by double entendres, multilingual puns, anagrams, and coinages such as nymphet (word, which can be found in most dictionaries). Lolita, today it is regarded as one of the prime achievements in 20th century literature. The novel was adapted into a film by Stanley Kubrick https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dY0LrmKXsB8 and again by Adrian Lyne https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NDtpwRrPj6k Its assimilation into popular culture means, that the name Lolita has been used to define an young girl, who is sexually precocious. Lolita is a novel written by Russian American novelist Vladimir Nabokov. This novel is notable for its controversial subject: the protagonist is obsessed with the 12-year-old Dolores (with whom he becomes sexually involved after he becomes her stepfather). Lolita is his private nickname for Dolores.

He was born on 1899 in Saint Petersburg, into a wealthy family of the Russian nobility. His father was a leader of the pre-Revolutionary liberal Constitutional Democratic Party. Vladimir Nabokov, it was a Russian-American novelist. He spent his childhood and youth in Saint Petersburg (and at the country estate Vyra near Siverskaya, to the south of the city). His childhood was remarkable in several ways, because family spoke Russian, English, and French (Nabokov was trilingual from an early age). His first nine novels were in Russian and he achieved international prominence after he began writing English prose. Nabokov was an expert lepidopterist and composer of chess problems, and Lolita (his most noted novel in English), was ranked fourth in the list of the Modern Library 100 Best Novels. https://www.amazon.com/Lolita-Vladimir-Nabokov/dp/0679723161

To pursue this issue, you can digit: http://meetingbenches.com/2017/01/covering-lolitas-surface-paint/

Meeting Bench

Recent Posts

A TOUCH OF TRADITION IN THE HEART OF MODERNITY

The art of exploring deep themes, with humor and critical perspective If you are passionate…

2 days ago

CHANGING SHADES

The richness and depth of poetics without borders Meeting Benches is a place of connection,…

5 days ago

NARRATIVE ABSTRACTION

Ahmet Güneştekin, the visual artist who interprets oral narratives, legends and mythology Meeting Benches is…

7 days ago

COMMUNICATE EMOTIONS THROUGH MUSIC AND WORDS

Lucio Battisti: catchy melodies or complex and profound stories? For Meeting Benches art embraces any…

1 week ago

THE BIGGEST HORIZON

The journey does not matter, as long as the horizon is large An author's travel…

2 weeks ago

BEAUTY THAT NEVER FADS

The elegance they offer you four times a year, or the style you choose Meeting…

2 weeks ago