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18082889 No.18082889 [Reply] [Original]

What the fuck was Charles Kinbote's problem?

>> No.18083090

This was a book that I didn't like until the end. Now I really like it.

>> No.18084065

>>18083090
I'm happy for you

>> No.18084111

>>18082889
Homo, obsessive, deluded ego maniac with a victim complex

>> No.18084122

>>18082889
I’m of the theory he was just a gay schizo, even if it isn’t as “magical” as the country being real or the ghosts guiding things

>> No.18084756

>>18082889
Fatal disrespect towards Freud

>> No.18084799

he was really Good Charles the 2nd lamming it as Professor Charles Kinbote, but was then only the alter ego of Professor Vladimir Botkin who was himself none other than Professor Vladimir Nabokov in very real exile from a very real Zembla teaching at a very real New Wye university, lamming it, as it were, in the works of John Shade