Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Incest, Adult/minor relationship, PedophiliaModerate
Suicide, Infidelity, Suicidal thoughtsCommunity Reviews
Summary of 453 reviews
Moods
reflective 50%
dark 46%
emotional 42%
funny 30%
sad 19%
lighthearted 11%
mysterious 11%
relaxing 7%
tense 7%
inspiring 3%
Pace
medium 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 91% | A mix: 4% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
No: 36% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 31%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 36% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 13%Average rating
624 pages | first published 1969
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ISBN/UID: 9780679725220
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 19 February 1990
Description
Published two weeks after his seventieth birthday, Ada, or Ardor is one of Nabokov’s greatest masterpieces, the glorious culmination of his career as a novelist. It tells a love story troubled by incest. But more: it is also at once a fairy tale, ...Book Information
624 pages | first published 1969
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ISBN/UID: 9780679725220
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 19 February 1990
Description
Published two weeks after his seventieth birthday, Ada, or Ardor is one of Nabokov’s greatest masterpieces, the glorious culmination of his career as a novelist. It tells a love story troubled by incest. But more: it is also at once a fairy tale, ...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Incest, Adult/minor relationship, PedophiliaModerate
Suicide, Infidelity, Suicidal thoughtsCommunity Reviews
Summary of 453 reviews
Moods
reflective 50%
dark 46%
emotional 42%
funny 30%
sad 19%
lighthearted 11%
mysterious 11%
relaxing 7%
tense 7%
inspiring 3%
Pace
medium 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 91% | A mix: 4% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
No: 36% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 31%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 36% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 13%Average rating