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Both the 1997 and the Stanley Kubrick's versions of Lolita offered different interpretations of Nabokov's novel. Although Bruno may...

I most deffinitely agree with the fact brought up in The Onion article. Although this Newspaper is utterly ridiculous, it always seems to ma...

I agree with Bruno in saying that now days teens would rather watch a film based on a movie than actually read the book. To some extent the ...

So I really hope this topic hasn't been brought up yet, but did anyone else get a chance to watch Lolita the movie? I know there was lik...

As we grow older, age matters less. Because of the ethical and personal reasons involving individual growth, pursuing relationships with th...

One of the blogs I read commented on the age difference between H.H. and Lo being 25 years. Now of course I’m not advocating this relationsh...

You bring up a good point here on a protagonist’s role in a novel. The first definition in the Oxford Dictionary states, “The chief characte...

I agree that Nabokov has a very powerful hand over his reader. I think that one of the reasons that it is so easy at times to sympathize wit...

I'm glad to see that someone actually agrees with me! I felt so terrible getting confused as to whether or not I should see Lolita as th...

I can definitely understand your confusion about this book; it's very easy to get caught up in Humbert Humbert's mind as the window ...

(Sorry about the silly tittle I couldn't help it) You both make great points, and actually, as Leslie mentioned at the end of her blog,...

In class today, we discussed the true nature of this novel and honestly it was like a reality check to me. While reading this book, it's...

HH is clearly a "bad" guy when you're judging him from any typical standpoint, simply looking at the facts. I think the point ...

I really enjoyed the afterward that Nabakov wrote. It didn't really tell me anything that PK didn't tell us in class as far as how t...

Glo you need to watch the whole thing and i think you'll get it. I mean look at the police force! I've never watched another series...

I just read Nabokov's thoughts on his own book (311-317) and its exteremly interesting to me how he reflects on his own work. I began be...

So I really meant to post this blog a couple of days ago, but never really figured out how to use this new layout till now. So whatever, her...

So I just want to make this blog short, sweet and to the point. I just spent a couple of hours watching bits and pieces for the First Season...

More than wanting to avoid being labeled as a part of folk or rock, I think Dylan really wanted to escape the "artist's intention...

Love is a very subjective idea; it comes in many forms, takes on many shapes and means many different things to many different people. With ...

There is a discrepancy between the traditional concept of what a love story is in literature, and how we apply it to real life. If you real...

After reading the other comments I'm glad other people are getting sucked into the head of our character in the same way I am. Especiall...