Lolita: Popular Penguins

Discover the gripping world of literary classic, Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov, part of the esteemed Popular Penguins collection. This A-format paperback edition, published in 2008 by Penguin UK, boasts 372 pages of elegantly crafted prose that explores themes of obsessive love and moral transgression. Nabokov's dark narrative follows Humbert Humbert, whose inappropriate fixation on his stepdaughter, Lolita, pushes the boundaries of societal norms and evokes powerful emotions in readers. A controversial masterpiece, Lolita challenges perceptions of love and desire while showcasing Nabokov's extraordinary writing style, characterized by rich imagery and intricate language. Whether you're a long-time fan of classics or new to literary exploration, this edition of Lolita is essential for your collection. Its compelling narrative continues to resonate, maintaining its status among the most talked-about novels in history. Adding this novel to your bookshelf not only enriches your literary knowledge but also introduces you to the complex characters that linger in your thoughts long after reading. Order now and experience the timeless allure of this provocative story. Delivery is made easy with prompt shipping options, ensuring you have your copy of Lolita in your hands quickly.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780141037431
Format: A-format paperback
Year: 2008
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 372


Description:
Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita is a dark and daring story of obsessive love and transgression. Humbert Humbert's lust for his pubescent step-daughter, Lolita, shocked readers when it was first published in the 1950s; yet the novel was also celebrated for its beautifully lyrical writing. Almost fifty years after its first publication, Lolita remains a powerful tale of perversion and love gone wrong.