...and the red sun of desire and decision {the two things that create a live world} rose higher and higher, while upon a succession of balconies a succession of libertines, sparkling glass in hand, toasted the bliss of past and future nights.
In Nabokov’s "Lolita," the imagery of the red sun symbolizes the powerful forces of desire and decision that drive the characters' lives. As these elements rise, they create a vibrant and dynamic world, emphasizing the intensity of human emotions and experiences. The sun represents the relentless pursuit of passion and the choices that come with it, illuminating the complexities of love, lust, and morality. The scene on the balconies, where libertines...
