Sons and Lovers

di Lucas Cross (Autore)

David Herbert Lawrence (Autore)

Good Press, 2020

David Herbert Lawrence's "Sons and Lovers" delves into the complex relationships within a working-class family in early 20th-century England, primarily focusing on the tumultuous bond between Paul Morel and his emotionally manipulative mother, Gertrude. Employing a vivid and expressive literary style that blends naturalism with psychological depth, Lawrence explores themes of love, sexual tension, and the struggle for individuality. This seminal work, often regarded as an autobiographical reflection of Lawrence's own life, captures the essence of the industrial era, characterized by socio-economic constraints and familial pressures, weaving a narrative that transcends its time. David Herbert Lawrence, born in 1885 in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, drew extensively from his own experiences and background as the son of a coal miner. His upbringing profoundly influenced the themes in "Sons and Lovers," where the conflict between aspiration and the emotional longevity of family loyalty is deeply examined. Lawrence's intimate understanding of the struggles of the working class and his acute awareness of psychological dynamics fueled his passion for creating complex characters, all of which resonate powerfully in this novel. I highly recommend "Sons and Lovers" to readers who seek not only a compelling narrative but also an insightful examination of human relationships and personal aspirations. Lawrence's exploration of love, emotional conflict, and social constraints makes this novel a timeless classic that remains relevant to modern audiences. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.

• Autore: Lucas Cross, David Herbert Lawrence
• Curatore: Good Press
• Anno edizione: 2020
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066062040