Travel novels

novel by Jules Verne

Lolita is a 1955 novel written by Russian and American novelist Vladimir Nabokov. The protagonist and narrator is a French literature professor who moves to New England and writes under the pseudonym Humbert Humbert. He details his obsession with and victimization of a 12-year-old girl, Dolores Haze, whom he describes as a "nymphet". Humbert kidnaps and sexually abuses Dolores after becoming her stepfather. Privately, he calls her "Lolita", the Spanish diminutive for Dolores. The novel was written in English, but fear of censorship in the U.S. (where Nabokov lived) and Britain led to it being

1899 novella by Joseph Conrad

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2001 novel by Yann Martel

1957 novel by Jack Kerouac

1837 novel by Charles Dickens

1889 novel by Jerome K. Jerome

1768 novel by Laurence Sterne

2005 novel by Elizabeth Kostova

novel by Jack Kerouac

travelogue by John Steinbeck

novel by Liu E

novel by Jack Kerouac

1877 novel by G. Bruno

novel by Andrew Sean Greer

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2019 novel by Salman Rushdie