The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd

di D. H. Lawrence (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

D. H. Lawrence's play, "The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd," intricately explores the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of working-class life in early 20th-century England. With a keen understanding of emotional depth, Lawrence's dialogue resonates with naturalism, weaving a narrative that delves into the psychological turmoil of its characters. The play's raw portrayal of love, loss, and societal constraints reveals the tension between personal desire and communal expectations, making it a poignant examination of existential struggles during a time of industrial upheaval. Lawrence, a prominent figure in modernist literature, drew extensively from his own experiences in a coal mining community, which infused his works with authenticity and visceral emotion. His deep empathy for the struggles of the working class and rebellious spirit against societal norms reflect his vision of a more liberated human experience. This background, coupled with his fascination for human sexuality and emotional complexities, led him to depict Mrs. Holroyd's plight in a way that transcends mere narrative, offering insight into the inherent conflicts within the human psyche. This compelling play is essential for readers interested in themes of love, grief, and the human condition. Lawrence'Äôs evocative prose invites audiences to reflect on their own lives and relationships. "The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd" is not only a captivating literary work but also a profound exploration of the struggles that define us, making it a must-read for scholars and enthusiasts of modern drama.

• Autore: D. H. Lawrence
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066215323