D H Lawrence

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The Rainbow

Beschreibung

The Rainbow is a novel by D. H. Lawrence. The story is set in the English countryside and follows the lives of three generations of the Brangwen family. The novel explores themes of love, sexuality, family relationships, and societal norms. The novel begins with the courtship and marriage of Tom Brangwen and Lydia Lensky. Their marriage and family life are contrasted with the experiences of their daughter, Anna, who struggles with her own desires and societal expectations. Anna's relationships with both men and women challenge the traditional gender roles and expectations of her time. As the story progresses, the focus shifts to Anna's daughter, Ursula, who also grapples with her own desires and the limitations placed on women in society. Ursula's relationships with several men, including the school inspector Rupert Birkin and the soldier Anton Skrebensky, serve as a vehicle for exploring the complexities of love and desire. The novel concludes with Ursula's decision to pursue her own dreams and ambitions, rather than conforming to societal expectations. The Rainbow is a powerful exploration of human relationships, sexuality, and the struggle for individual freedom in a traditional society. It remains a classic of English literature and a significant work in the literary canon of the 20th century.

Autor

""David Herbert Lawrence was born on September 11, 1885. He was not only an important but also disputable English essayist of the 20th century. He was one of the main scholars of English Modernism. Lawrence was a skilled author who wrote several books, brief tales, sonnets, plays, papers, travel guides, artistic creations, interpretations, abstract analyses, and individual letters. Lawrence is remembered today for stretching the boundaries beyond what was regarded as satisfactory in abstract fiction whereas different Modernists such as Joyce and Woolf were content to radicalize the types of writing, Lawrence focused on extending the scope of the artistic topic. Specifically, he consolidated Freudian therapy, forthright portrayals of sexuality, and enchanted strict subjects into his works that were very unexpected and fresh to the crowds of his time. Even though he is regarded as one of the main figures in the early history of Modernism, Lawrence stays questionable. His monstrous result is famously lopsided and he never lived to the point of refining his views into reasonable thoughts. Different pundits mock Lawrence unequivocally and it is the case that a portion of his lesser works was composed more to stun than to illuminate the brain with the brightness of workmanship genuinely. Regardless, Lawrence was a virtuoso of the greatest request, and his most modern sonnets and books are among the most persuasive works of 20th-century writing.""

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double9 Books Llp
• Seitenzahl: 422
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 531g
• ISBN-13: 9789358016222
• ISBN-10: 9358016221
• Artikelnr.: 68490099