(noun) strong desire / (noun) sexual desire
Lolita
by
Vladimir Nabokov
April 4, 2025 - April 7, 2025
(fiction)
Nabokov, V. (1989). Lolita. Vintage International.
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concupiscence »
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supercilious »
(adjective) coolly and patronizingly haughty
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madrigal »
(noun) a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict …
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favonian »
(adjective) of or relating to the west wind; mild
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contralto »
(noun) a singing voice having a range between ten…
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"You know, what's so dreadful about dying is that…
p.148
[...] She believed, with a kind of celestial trus…
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[...] Every now and then, immediately east of my …
p.86
The short white-sand strip of "our" beach-from wh…
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The days of my youth, as I look back on them seem…