Virgin and the Gipsy and Other Stories

Informationen zum Autor Michael Herbert is Senior Lecturer in English at the University of St Andrews. Bethan Jones is Lecturer in English at the University of Hull. Lindeth Vasey is Copyeditorial Manager at Penguin. Zusammenfassung D. H. Lawrence's best-known and most powerful late fictions! The Virgin and the Gipsy and The Escaped Cock! are presented in this volume. Both novellas deal with the themes of escape and sexual awakening! which are echoed in the four short stories and three fragments also collected in this authoritative edition. Inhaltsverzeichnis General editor's preface; Chronology; Introduction; The Virgin and the Gipsy; 'Things'; 'Rawdon's Roof'; 'Mother and Daughter'; The Escaped Cock; 'The Blue Moccasins'; Appendix I: The Escaped Cock: early versions; Appendix II: 'The Man Who Was Through with the World'; Appendix III: 'The Undying Man'; Appendix IV: 'The Blue Moccasins': early versions; Appendix V: 'The Woman Who Wanted to Disappear'; Explanatory notes; Textual apparatus; Note on pounds, shillings and pence.

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• Authors: D. H. Lawrence
• Assisted by: Michael Herbert (Editor), Bethan Jones (Editor), Jones Bethan (Editor), Lindeth Vasey (Editor), Vasey Lindeth (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.03.2006
• EAN: 9780521366076
• ISBN: 978-0-521-36607-6
• No. of pages: 394
• Series: Cambridge Edition of the Works; The Cambridge Edition of the Works of D. H. Lawrence
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; English, FICTION / Classics, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, Literary studies: general, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Classic fiction: general and literary, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form