Sons and Lovers, Women in Love, Love Among the Haystacks, Lady Chatterley's Lover - D.H. Lawrence

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Sons and Lovers
Lawrence's first major novel was also the first in the English language to explore ordinary working-class life from the inside. No writer before or since has written so well about the intimacies enforced by a tightly knit mining community.

Women in Love
Lawrence's finest, most mature novel initially met with disgust and incomprehension. In the love affairs of two sisters, Ursula with Rupert, and Gudrun with Gerald, critics could only see a sorry tale of sexual depravity and philosophical obscurity. Women in Love is, however, a profound response to a whole cultural crisis. The 'progress' of the modern industrialised world had led to the carnage of the First World War.

Love Among the Haystacks

Love among the haystacks’ is a well-observed bucolic episode in the lives of two brothers, Maurice, the youngest, and Geoffrey.

Lady Chatterley's Lover
Lyric and sensual, D.H. Lawrence's last novel is one of the major works of fiction of the twentieth century. Filled with scenes of intimate beauty, explores the e...
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1983Uitgever: Heinemann/Octopus857 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 0905712765ISBN-13: 9780905712765

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