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Re: translation of Eco

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Father Steve

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Father Steve

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In an interview in 1973, Nabokov said that he selected the name Humbert because it sounded villainous (c.f the Italian "umbra" for shadow), because it sounded like a prince (and he needed that for some of the allusions in the novel) and because its diminuitive ("Hum") was a good match to Lolita's mother's pet name for her ("Low).

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Re: Get scrubbing -- hastilude Faldage 04/28/06 09:24 PM

Re: Get scrubbing -- hastilude Alex Williams 04/28/06 10:59 PM

What's an Armil�, you say? wofahulicodoc 04/28/06 11:59 PM

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Re: has-ti-lude Buffalo Shrdlu 04/29/06 12:25 AM

Armils is as armils does. All four of them! wofahulicodoc 04/29/06 12:46 AM

Re: Armils is as armils does. All four of them! Buffalo Shrdlu 04/29/06 12:57 AM

Re: Armils is as armils does. All four of them! Alex Williams 04/29/06 01:09 AM

Re: Get scrubbing -- hastilude Father Steve 04/29/06 04:13 AM

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Re: Get scrubbing -- hastilude Father Steve 04/30/06 07:48 PM

To the manner bourne musick 04/30/06 08:55 PM

Re: To the manner bourne TEd Remington 04/30/06 09:07 PM

Re: To the manner bourne TEd Remington 04/30/06 09:08 PM

e: To the manne boune musick 04/30/06 09:12 PM

Re: e: To the manne boune TEd Remington 05/01/06 10:44 AM

Re: Get scrubbing -- hastilude Coffeebean 05/01/06 11:38 PM

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Re: Get scrubbing -- hastilude Bingley 05/03/06 03:44 AM

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Re: Get scrubbing -- hastilude Elizabeth Creith 05/03/06 12:06 PM

Re: translation of Eco tsuwm 05/03/06 03:34 PM

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Re: translation of Eco Father Steve 05/04/06 04:52 AM

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