作者简介
Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov was born on April 23, 1899, in St. Petersburg, Russia. The Nabokovs were known for their high culture and commitment to public service, and the elder Nabokov was an outspoken opponent of antisemitism and one of the leaders of the opposition party, the Kadets. In 1919, following the Bolshevik revolution, he took his family into exile. Four years later he was shot and killed at a political rally in Berlin while trying to shield the speaker from right-wing assassins.
内容简介
When it was published in 19
5 5, Lolita im
media tely became a cause célèbre because of the
free dom and sophistication with which it handled the unusual erotic predilections of its protagonist. But Vladimir Nabokov’s
wise , ironic, elegant
master piece owes its stature as one of the twentieth century’s novels of record not to the controversy its material aroused but to its author’s use of that material to tell a love story almost shocking in its beauty and tenderness.
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