England, My England - Lawrence, D. H.
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"D.H. Lawrence's 'England, My England'" invites readers into a collection of poignant short stories that provide an intimate exploration of the complexities and contradictions of English society during the early 20th century. The plot has so many twists and turns that can engage a reader. With an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of "England, My England" is both modern and readable. Readers are compelled to continue reading to find out what happens next since the title character is so indulgent. Through his masterful prose, Lawrence examines the…mehr

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"D.H. Lawrence's 'England, My England'" invites readers into a collection of poignant short stories that provide an intimate exploration of the complexities and contradictions of English society during the early 20th century. The plot has so many twists and turns that can engage a reader. With an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of "England, My England" is both modern and readable. Readers are compelled to continue reading to find out what happens next since the title character is so indulgent. Through his masterful prose, Lawrence examines the multifaceted facets of human relationships, societal changes, and the clash between traditional and modern values. The anthology captures a sense of disconnection and alienation prevalent in the wake of industrialization and the First World War. Lawrence delves into the lives of various characters, delving into their struggles, desires, and aspirations. The stories touch on themes such as class divisions, sexuality, cultural conflict, and the yearning for a harmonious connection with the land. Lawrence's writing exhibits a keen sensitivity to the emotional landscapes of his characters, enabling readers to empathize with their experiences.
Autorenporträt
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.