D. H. Lawrence

The Prussian Officer (eBook, ePUB)

Suppressed passions and forbidden love in the rigid Prussian military

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In D. H. Lawrence's novella "The Prussian Officer," the reader is transported into a world of suppressed emotions and social hierarchies. Written in Lawrence's signature style of naturalistic prose, the story delves into the conflicting desires of the human psyche and the consequences of repressed passions. Set against the backdrop of the rigid military structure of the Prussian army, the novella explores themes of power dynamics, masculinity, and forbidden love. Lawrence's vivid descriptions and psychological depth make this work a compelling read for those interested in early 20th-century literature and the complexities of human relationships. D. H. Lawrence, known for his provocative and controversial works, drew inspiration from his own unconventional life and experiences. His personal struggles with societal expectations and his exploration of the inner depths of human consciousness greatly influenced his writing. This novella is a prime example of Lawrence's ability to challenge social norms and depict the complexities of human emotions. I highly recommend "The Prussian Officer" to readers who appreciate psychological depth, complex characterizations, and thought-provoking themes. Lawrence's sophisticated narrative style and insightful exploration of human nature make this novella a must-read for fans of early 20th-century literature.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 334
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. November 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4057664655301
• Artikelnr.: 58448030

Autorenporträt

Born in England on September 11, 1885, D. H. Lawrence is regarded as one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century. Lawrence published many novels and poetry volumes during his lifetime, including Sons and Lovers and Women in Love, but is best known for his infamous novel Lady Chatterley's Lover. The graphic and highly sexual novel was published in Italy in 1928, but was banned in the United States until 1959, and banned in England until 1960. Garnering fame for his novels and short stories early into his career-especially his collections The Fox, The Captain's Doll, and The Ladybird and The Prussian Officer and Other Stories-Lawrence later received acclaim for his personal letters and poetry, in which he detailed a range of emotions, from exhilaration to depression to prophetic brooding. He died in France in 1930.