The name is taken from the Edgar Allen Poe poem, "Annabel Lee".
"It was many and many a year ago,
In a kingdom by the sea,
That a maiden there lived whom you may know
By the name of Annabel Lee"
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| Annabel | ||||||
| Annabel Leigh (f) | ||||||
| Text: Lolita | ||||||
| Author: Vladimir Nabokov | ||||||
| Text Origin: Russian / American | ||||||
| Annabel was the love of the young Humbert Humbert. His inability to possess her triggers his obsession wtih nymphettes. The future Lolita's initial resemblence to Annabel appeals greatly to Humbert. The name is taken from the Edgar Allen Poe poem, "Annabel Lee". "It was many and many a year ago, In a kingdom by the sea, That a maiden there lived whom you may know By the name of Annabel Lee" |
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