Tortoises (eBook, ePUB) - Lawrence, D. H.
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In D. H. Lawrence's 'Tortoises,' the author delves into the theme of resilience and patience through the metaphor of tortoises. The book is a collection of symbolic and introspective prose that reflects Lawrence's unique literary style, characterized by vivid imagery and psychological depth. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, 'Tortoises' explores the struggle for survival and the importance of perseverance in the face of adversity. Through the lens of the tortoise, Lawrence invites readers to contemplate the slow but steady journey of life and the virtues of endurance and…mehr

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In D. H. Lawrence's 'Tortoises,' the author delves into the theme of resilience and patience through the metaphor of tortoises. The book is a collection of symbolic and introspective prose that reflects Lawrence's unique literary style, characterized by vivid imagery and psychological depth. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, 'Tortoises' explores the struggle for survival and the importance of perseverance in the face of adversity. Through the lens of the tortoise, Lawrence invites readers to contemplate the slow but steady journey of life and the virtues of endurance and tenacity. The book is a poignant meditation on the human experience and the resilience of the natural world. D. H. Lawrence, known for his bold exploration of sexuality and psychology in his works, may have been inspired to write 'Tortoises' by his own observations of nature and the human condition. His keen insight into the complexities of human emotions and relationships shines through in this contemplative piece. Lawrence's background as a novelist and poet is evident in the lyrical prose and profound themes of 'Tortoises.' I highly recommend 'Tortoises' to readers seeking a thought-provoking exploration of resilience and the human spirit. Lawrence's masterful storytelling and philosophical reflections make this book a compelling and enriching read for anyone interested in existential themes and literary symbolism.
Autorenporträt
D. H. Lawrence, born David Herbert Richards Lawrence on September 11, 1885, in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, England, is widely recognized for his contributions to English literature as a novelist, poet, playwright, essayist, and literary critic. His work often explores issues surrounding emotional health, vitality, spontaneity, and instinct, while frequently challenging the mores of his time, especially regarding sexuality and industrialization. 'Tortoises' is one of his lesser-known yet profound collections of poems that exhibits Lawrence's keen observation of the natural world, imbuing it with his characteristic examination of the human condition through a focus on the lives of these slow-moving, contemplative creatures. His literary style is noted for its use of vivid imagery, symbolism, and exploration of character psychology, all of which are evident in his poetry, including this collection. Lawrence is perhaps best known for his novels 'Sons and Lovers' (1913), 'The Rainbow' (1915), 'Women in Love' (1920), and the controversial 'Lady Chatterley's Lover' (1928), which was banned in several countries due to its explicit content. As an author, D.H. Lawrence persists as a figure of both admiration and contention within literary circles, celebrated for his lyrical prose and incisive explorations of human relations against the backdrop of a rapidly changing world. He died in France on March 2, 1930, but his literary legacy continues to be a subject of study and appreciation.