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307 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books/Penguin Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When Lolita was first published it created a sensation and established Nabokov as one of the major and most original prose writers of the twentieth centHumbert Humbert - scholar, aesthete and romantic - has fallen completely and utterly in love wi...
Community Reviews Summary of 45,683 reviews
Moods
challenging 62%
tense 39%
sad 37%
emotional 28%
reflective 26%
funny 9%
mysterious 8%
adventurous 4%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 72% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
No: 49% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 15%Loveable characters?
No: 79% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 5% | N/A: 4%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 parent307 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books/Penguin Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When Lolita was first published it created a sensation and established Nabokov as one of the major and most original prose writers of the twentieth centHumbert Humbert - scholar, aesthete and romantic - has fallen completely and utterly in love wi...
Community Reviews Summary of 45,683 reviews
Moods
challenging 62%
tense 39%
sad 37%
emotional 28%
reflective 26%
funny 9%
mysterious 8%
adventurous 4%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 72% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
No: 49% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 15%Loveable characters?
No: 79% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 5% | N/A: 4%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