Women in Love

Women in Love is D.H Lawrence's sequel to The Rainbow, and is widely considered by critics to be
Lawrence's best novel. It tells the story of the young Brangwen sisters and
their struggles with relationships and power during the time leading up to the
first world war. Though controversial for its depictions of sexuality and the destructive
power of some relationships, Women in Love is considered one of the best
examples of twentieth century English literature ever written.

About the author

Born on September 11, 1885, in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, England, David Herbert Lawrence was the fourth child of a coal miner and a former schoolteacher. His upbringing in a working-class family deeply influenced his literary themes, particularly the tensions between industrialization and nature. Lawrence's early education and experiences in his hometown laid the foundation for his future works.In 1912, Lawrence met Frieda Weekley, with whom he eloped to Europe, marking the beginning of his extensive travels. This period saw the creation of some of his most significant novels, including Sons and Lovers (1913) and The Rainbow (1915), which explored complex human relationships and societal constraints. His candid portrayal of sexuality and critique of industrial society often led to controversy and censorship.Despite facing persecution and public misrepresentation, Lawrence continued to produce influential works across various genres. His final novel, Lady Chatterley's Lover (1928), was notorious for its explicit content and faced numerous legal challenges. Lawrence's relentless exploration of human emotions and social norms has solidified his legacy as a pivotal figure in modernist literature.

Product details

• Authors: D. H. Lawrence, D.H. Lawrence
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.09.2021
• EAN: 9781513270494
• ISBN: 978-1-5132-7049-4
• No. of pages: 470
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 203 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 514 g
• Illustrations: Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert
• Series: Mint Editions—Reading With Pride; Mint Editions (Reading With Pride)
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Romance / Historical / General, FICTION / Historical / World War I, Brangwen;English society;WWI;Rainbow;Ursula;male power, English society; Rainbow; WWI; male power; Ursula; Brangwen