Can Nabokov be blamed for Humbert's views?

Claire and Dr. Ally Louks shout LOLITA IS NOT A LOVE STORY into the nearest megaphone.

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Our guest Dr. Ally Louks is a literary scholar, writer, and public academic. Follow her on Twitter, Bluesky, Instagram, and TikTok.

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Child sexual abuse, pedophilia

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