315 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0140108084
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In the years since its first publication, "Lolita" has emerged as a classic of contemporary literature. Poet and pervert, Humbert becomes obsessed by 12-year old Lolita and seeks to possess her, first carnally and then artistically, "to fix once a...
Community Reviews Summary of 36,638 reviews
Moods
challenging 64%
tense 40%
sad 36%
emotional 28%
reflective 25%
funny 8%
mysterious 8%
adventurous 4%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
No: 49% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 15%Loveable characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 5% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Pedophilia, Adult/minor relationship, Child abuseModerate
Death of parent315 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0140108084
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In the years since its first publication, "Lolita" has emerged as a classic of contemporary literature. Poet and pervert, Humbert becomes obsessed by 12-year old Lolita and seeks to possess her, first carnally and then artistically, "to fix once a...
Community Reviews Summary of 36,638 reviews
Moods
challenging 64%
tense 40%
sad 36%
emotional 28%
reflective 25%
funny 8%
mysterious 8%
adventurous 4%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
No: 49% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 15%Loveable characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 5% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Pedophilia, Adult/minor relationship, Child abuseModerate
Death of parent