Tasha answers “is this apprpriate for a 16 year old to read?”

Annabelle asked this question about Lolita:

is this apprpriate for a 16 year old to read?

Tasha It is never inappropriate for a 16 year old to read, however, it might be wise to discuss the narrative voice with someone else and to establish the u…moreIt is never inappropriate for a 16 year old to read, however, it might be wise to discuss the narrative voice with someone else and to establish the unreliable POV. To pull from the text the sections where Lolita's consent is ignored completely in order to discuss what is actually going on in the subtext.(less)

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Jennifer Really? I read lolita when I was 16 and I'm still standing. It's a masterpiece. ...more
Aug 03, 2018 06:32AM · flag

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