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Ada

by Vladimir Nabokov

Set in a family estate, the novel follows two siblings who, believing themselves to be cousins, fall in love during adolescence. Their relationship is explored through philosophical reflections on time, a critique of the novel form, and erotic encounters. The narrative culminates in a nostalgic reflection on love and memory as sources of happiness and ecstasy.

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