Sons and Lovers (Wordsworth Classics)
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
1853260479
ISBN 13
9781853260476
Category
823 English Fiction
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Publication Year
1999
Publisher
Pages
400
Subject
Working class families -- England -- Fiction. Young men -- England -- Fiction. Families -- England -- Fiction.
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Abstract
A semi-autobiographical novel that explores the emotional conflicts through the protagonist, Paul Morel, and the suffocating relationships with a demanding mother and two very different lovers. It is a pre-Freudian exploration of love and possessiveness
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Synopsis
Wordsworth Classics covers a huge list of beloved works of literature in English and translations. This growing series is rigorously updated, with scholarly introductions and notes added to new titles.
Synopsis
Introduction and Notes by Dr Howard J. Booth, University of Kent at Canterbury.
'When you have experienced Sons and Lovers you have lived through the agonies of the young Lawrence striving to win free from his old life'.
Richard Aldington
This novel is Lawrence's semi-autobiographical masterpiece in which he explores emotional conflicts through the protagonist, Paul Morel, and his suffocating relationships with a demanding mother and two very different lovers.
Lawrence's novels are perhaps the most powerful exploration in the genre in English of family, class, sexuality and relationships in youth and early adulthood.
Wordsworth Classics covers a huge list of beloved works of literature in English and translations. This growing series is rigorously updated, with scholarly introductions and notes added to new titles.
Synopsis
Introduction and Notes by Dr Howard J. Booth, University of Kent at Canterbury.
'When you have experienced Sons and Lovers you have lived through the agonies of the young Lawrence striving to win free from his old life'.
Richard Aldington
This novel is Lawrence's semi-autobiographical masterpiece in which he explores emotional conflicts through the protagonist, Paul Morel, and his suffocating relationships with a demanding mother and two very different lovers.
Lawrence's novels are perhaps the most powerful exploration in the genre in English of family, class, sexuality and relationships in youth and early adulthood.
Biblio Notes
Genre/Form: Fiction
Material Type: Fiction
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: D H Lawrence
ISBN: 1853260479 9781853260476
OCLC Number: 50619621
Description: xx, 372 pages ; 20 cm.
Series Title: Wordsworth classics.
Responsibility: D.H. Lawrence ; introduction and notes by Howard J. Booth.
Material Type: Fiction
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: D H Lawrence
ISBN: 1853260479 9781853260476
OCLC Number: 50619621
Description: xx, 372 pages ; 20 cm.
Series Title: Wordsworth classics.
Responsibility: D.H. Lawrence ; introduction and notes by Howard J. Booth.
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