Love Beyond Obsession and its moral consequences in Vladimr
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is the difference between reality and art. Where we share the predicament of Nabokov and Humbert is the moment when we can be miserable about the moral consequences of our desires - but we follow them anyway. So Lolita tests our morality through a pariah. Humbert is a man who can not relinquish his most basic desires in order to join the moral world. Yet those desires seem fit to earn him our heartless condemnation.
is the difference between reality and art. Where we share the predicament of Nabokov and Humbert is the moment when we can be miserable about the moral consequences of our desires - but we follow them anyway. So Lolita tests our morality through a pariah. Humbert is a man who can not relinquish his most basic desires in order to join the moral world. Yet those desires seem fit to earn him our heartless condemnation.