"Lolita" by Vladimir Nabokov

Book • 1955 • Drama  

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Does the dog die?
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Does a pet die?
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Is there pedophilia?
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Is there a dead animal?
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Is a minor sexualized?
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Does someone vomit?
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Is there excessive gore?
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Is rape mentioned?
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Is someone tortured?
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Abuse
Is someone stalked?
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Is there domestic violence?
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ValiantSurvivor
Humbert himself attempts to gaslight the reader by msking things seem different from what they are as he's narrating them
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Is a child abused?
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Assault
Is someone sexually assaulted?
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Bodily Harm
Is someone buried alive?
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Is there a hanging?
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JuneGloom
There is, however, an scene with eyeball licking
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Children
Does a kid die?
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JuneGloom
The narrator describes a brief childhood romance with a girl who dies of illness the following year
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Family
Does a parent die?
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Is someone kidnapped?
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Does someone cheat?
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Fear
Are there ghosts?
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Is someone possessed?
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thirdcabbage
In Chapter 9, Humbert spends time in a sanitorium after a mental breakdown
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Is there a hospital scene?
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Does someone have cancer?
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Mental Health
Does someone have an eating disorder?
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Pregnancy
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thirdcabbage
At the end, Lolita dies giving birth
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Prejudice
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JuneGloom
Humbert frequently disparages adult women by describing them as fat
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Does the black guy die first?
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Sex
Are there incestuous relationships?
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Nazetel
Kind of? She gets raped several times by her stepfather
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Is there sexual content?
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Spoiler
Does it have a sad ending?
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Vehicular
Does a car crash?
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Does a plane crash?
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JuneGloom
This is how Charlotte Haze (supposedly) dies and there is a passage describing the accident
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Violence
Does someone drown?
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BobbySoxer
No, but there is a discussion about how a character could swim and pull another character under the water to drown them. The character then says it was a good thing he didn't do, since there were witnesses nearby he hadn't noticed.
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Is there a nuclear explosion?
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Is there gun violence?
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