Woody Allen has written andor directed at least nine films that contain the theme andor motif of an age-discrepant relationship and nympholepsy. Like Nabokov, Allen’s short stories are littered with nymphets. And Allen has had (at least) four age-discrepant affairs.

From MARY to LOLITA to THE ORIGINAL OF LAURA and more, this book mines Vladimir Nabokov’s oeuvre for example of nymphets, nympholepts, and nympholepsy.

Did you know that 44-year-old Frank Sinatra had an affair with 14-year-old Tuesday Weld? And that Elvis started dating Priscilla when she was 14? The Allure of Nymphets chronicles famous and infamous age-discrepant relationships from Emperor Augustus to Woody Allen and man’s fascination with very young women (i.e., nymphets) as shown in…[Read more]