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Informationen zum Autor D. H. Lawrence (1885-1930) was an English novelist, poet, essayist, and literary critic renowned for his provocative exploration of human emotions, sexuality, and societal norms. Born in the coal-mining town of Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, Lawrence's modernist works like Sons and Lovers, The Rainbow, Women in Love, and Lady Chatterley's Lover challenged prevailing conventions of his time, delving deeply into social alienation, modernity, and industrialization. Despite facing censorship and controversy, Lawrence's literary legacy endures as a testament to his daring and original contributions to literature and his unyielding quest for authenticity in artistic expression. Klappentext An edition of the only school textbook Lawrence ever wrote. Zusammenfassung A vivid sketch of European history! remaining significant in the canon of Lawrence's work as the only school textbook he ever wrote. This edition uses the surviving manuscript to present a text as close to that which Lawrence wrote and corrected in proof as is now possible. Inhaltsverzeichnis General editor's preface; Acknowledgements; Chronology; Cue-titles; Introduction; Movements in European History; Maps; Explanatory notes; Textual apparatus; Appendixes; A note on pounds, shilling and pence; Index.
