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669889

Anonymous Fri May 14 17:04:58 2010 No.669889 [Reply] [Original]

is Lolita worth reading /lit/?

>>	Anonymous Fri May 14 17:05:58 2010 No.669893 Is life worth living /lit/?

>>	Anonymous Fri May 14 17:05:58 2010 No.669895 >>669893 no

>>	Anonymous Fri May 14 17:05:58 2010 No.669891 Are you fucking serious? Yes.

>>	Anonymous Fri May 14 17:06:58 2010 No.669901 Ya. If you like it, other Nabokov's you should read: Pale Fire, Pnin, Ada or Ardor: A Family Chronicle,

>>	Anonymous Fri May 14 17:09:58 2010 No.669910 >>669895 Why are you still here then?

>>	Anonymous Fri May 14 17:15:58 2010 No.669925 thats my favorite book ever. yes

>>	Anonymous Fri May 14 17:17:58 2010 No.669937 >>669889 Yes, the prose is really good.

>>	Anonymous Fri May 14 17:18:58 2010 No.669942 >>669910 I'm on 4chan, I'm dead for the real world.

>>	Anonymous Fri May 14 17:22:58 2010 No.669959 It is. Quite. Go read it now, whether or not you are dead to the world.

>>	Anonymous Fri May 14 17:34:58 2010 No.669999 No. Nabokov wrote some great novels. Lolita doesn't belong to them.

>>	Anonymous Fri May 14 17:35:58 2010 No.670007 >>669999 Oh shit. Someone who does drool over it. :D! A first!

>>	Anonymous Fri May 14 17:38:58 2010 No.670014 >>670007 >doesn't

>>	Anonymous Fri May 14 17:38:58 2010 No.670015 >>669999 What's wrong with it?

>>	Anonymous Fri May 14 19:08:58 2010 No.670397 This is relevant to my interest since I don't know if I should pick it up tomorrow or not.

>>	Anonymous Fri May 14 19:11:58 2010 No.670408 >>669999 Agreed, and dat quad

>>	Stagolee !0Pey/QLK3E Fri May 14 19:13:58 2010 No.670409 I stopped reading about 50 pages into it. I couldn't stand it really.

>>	Anonymous Fri May 14 19:14:58 2010 No.670414 >>669999 1/10

>>	Anonymous Fri May 14 19:21:58 2010 No.670434 You should give it a try

>>	Anonymous Fri May 14 19:50:58 2010 No.670532 be sure to have a fucking dictionnary

>>	lolita moody kitsune Fri May 14 20:00:58 2010 No.670559 i personally enjoyed but the beginning is a bit boring and the ending was shit. but its about a pedo

>>	Anonymous Fri May 14 20:01:58 2010 No.670562 >>670532 This.

>>	Anonymous Fri May 14 20:05:58 2010 No.670569 >>670559 the beginning actually contains one of the most brilliant sentences written in english. and the ending is great, sorry.

>>	Anonymous Fri May 14 20:10:58 2010 No.670581 >>670569 which sentence is that?

>>	Anonymous Fri May 14 20:13:58 2010 No.670592 >>670581 "The"

>>	Anonymous Fri May 14 20:18:58 2010 No.670607 >>670592 how is this brilliant?

>>	Anonymous Fri May 14 20:24:58 2010 No.670621 >>670592 they see me trollin'