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This story demonstrates how difficult it is to be yourself in a world where individualism is often shunned. For example, Enid wears a punk look in order to mock the styles of punks, but most people merely think she is two decades out of style. Like in The Color Purple, Enid’s friend Rebecca offers her a source of strength, courage and understanding. Both she and Rebecca are intelligent and apart from the mainstream world of pretty, mindless girls. When Rebecca gets on with her life, Enid is lost again among the thrift shops, malls, and video stores. Nevertheless, Enid will meet Seymour, a fellow spirit, and together they discover one can find a soul mate – even in shallow, stupid world.

The first part of Lolita is very interesting because it is in the first half where we see the fixation Humbert has for “Lolitas”, a fixation th

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Approximate Word count = 961
Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page)

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