A man is reluctant to tell his fiancee that his parents, uncle and brother are dwarfs.

The dull daily routine of an insurance agent, who listlessly drives down the highway every day and conducts customer meetings while longing for his family, becomes a metaphor for a life that has come to a standstill and is threatened with being crushed by loneliness.

When a impoverished widow’s family moves to the big city, two of her five sons become romantic rivals with deadly results.

A tale of a philosophical womanizer who is forced to question his seemingly carefree existence.

Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulgarity of American culture. When he comes to stay at the boarding house run by Charlotte Haze, he soon becomes obsessed with Lolita, the woman's teenaged daughter.