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"Things" takes a cutting look at two "idealistic" young Americans who travel around Europe in an attempt to give their spoiled lives some meaning, and in the end settle for suburban America, surrounded by their possessions, their "things".

Some of the greatest poets and lovers in the English language speak of their love in this seductive and romantic collection. Here are the voices of Romeo, Robert Burns, Lord Byron and many others.

Flutist Aaron Sisson is caught up in the aftermath of WWI. A lost soul, he attempts to find himself in the comfort of bar-room talk and alcohol and a woman. Moving on, he spends time with a mining executive's relatives. But he finds the family a stuffy middle-class lot, bored with each other and themselves. He leaves his wife and children and strikes out for the open road. During a playing engagement at an opera performance, he reunites with the mining executive's family. Talk is of love and war, none of it very satisfying to anyone. At dinner with one of the women, Aaron reveals that he is ...

In the years following World War I, Connie Chatterley finds that she is unhappy in her marriage. She begins a cross-class relationship with her gamekeeper, Oliver Mellors. Content warning: This book contains explicit language. (Summary by Scarbo)

EL OFICIAL PRUSIANO (1914) (The Prussian officer): Es uno de los relatos cortos de una más notable calidad de Lawrence. En él muestra un panorama de las inquietudes de Lawrence, así como su actitud hacia los horrores de la Primera Guerra Mundial. D.H. Lawrence ha sido comparado a Van Gogh, en pintura, por su vitalidad. Hay autores que cuando leyeron este relato, consideraron un genio a Lawrence.

A quiet place, if such a thing may still be found, where the living pulse of the old books is not smothered under chatter, but allowed to breathe again.Here the novels and tales of D. H. Lawrence are given back their voice. Not as relics, nor as polite entertainments, but as things alive, restless, and burning with the strange heat of human feeling. They speak of men and women in their nakedness of spirit, of the body’s dark knowledge, of love that wounds and quickens, of the deep, uneasy bond between us and the earth itself.Listen, then, not as one who gathers facts, but as one who feels. ...

Yvette, daughter of the Anglican rector of an East Midlands village, is awakened to the possibilities of life and love by an encounter with a dark, handsome gypsy. Published shortly after Lawrence’s death in 1930, this short novel was written in 1926 and was a precursor to Lady Chatterley’s Lover.

Dive into a captivating collection of ten short stories that reflect D.H. Lawrences keen insight into social mores, set against the backdrop of the First World War. Experience the richness of human emotion and the complexities of life during this tumultuous period, as narrated by Anthony Ogus.

In Prussian Officer, the first collection of short stories by D.H. Lawrence, we delve into the complex dynamics between a German officer and his subordinate orderly. Despite holding a position of authority, the officer reveals a character that is far less admirable, challenging our perceptions of power and morality. Join us as we explore this gripping narrative, brought to life by the voice of Cathy Barratt.

In a revealing letter to Edward Garnett in 1912, D.H. Lawrence encapsulated the essence of Sons and Lovers a tale of a woman of character and refinement, trapped in the lower class and dissatisfied with her life. Her passion for her husband gives birth to vibrant sons, whom she ultimately chooses as her lovers—first the eldest, then the second. As they grow, these boys are propelled by their deep love for their mother, yet as they reach adulthood, they find themselves unable to love fully, overshadowed by her dominant presence. This rendition brings to life the story in authentic regional ...

In this poignant exploration of a coal-miners family, we delve into the lives of each member Walter Morel, the hardworking collier; his wife Gertrude, who grapples with her husbands reckless ways; and their children William, Annie, Arthur, and Paul. As Mrs. Morel grows increasingly distant from Walter due to his poor financial decisions and drinking, she becomes deeply entwined in the lives of her children, particularly her sons. Resolute in her desire for them to escape the confines of their coal-dusted existence, she nurtures their ambitions. However, as they grow up and forge their own ...

Rainbow tells the captivating tale of the Brangwen family across three generations, weaving together a rich tapestry of sexual and religious experiences. This narrative explores the profound struggle of individual consciousness to transcend the mundane and embrace a deeper reality. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly industrializing England, the characters grapple with isolation due to their divergence from a conformist society, reflecting the complexities of human connection and the quest for authenticity. - Summary by shreyasethi

Originally published in 1915 and quickly banned for its bold exploration of sexuality, D.H. Lawrences groundbreaking novel, The Rainbow, intricately weaves the lives of three generations of the Brangwen family against the backdrop of the profound social changes transforming Victorian Britain. From the serene existence of farmer Tom and his Polish wife Lydia, who embody the timeless myths of Genesis, to artisan Will and matriarch Anna, who immerse themselves in the bustling industrial communities around Nottingham, and finally to the ambitious Ursula, who navigates her quest for emotional and ...

Dive into the intricacies of love and desire in Women in Love, a captivating novel by British author D. H. Lawrence, published in 1920. As a sequel to his earlier work, The Rainbow, this story continues to explore the passionate lives of the Brangwen sisters, Gudrun and Ursula. Gudrun, an artist, finds herself in a tumultuous relationship with the powerful industrialist Gerald Crich, whose intense nature contrasts sharply with the profound connection that blossoms between Ursula and Rupert Birkin, an introspective intellectual who embodies many of Lawrences own philosophies. The narrative ...

Published in 1915, D.H. Lawrences Rainbow explores the intricate tapestry of the Brangwen familys lineage across three generations. The novel delves into the complex sexual dynamics and interpersonal relationships that shape their lives, offering a poignant reflection on love, desire, and the human experience.

Alvina Houghton is undeniably a lost girl, trapped in the confines of her middle-class upbringing and yearning for escape. In this often-overlooked novel by Lawrence, her journey is infused with a touch of humor and picaresque charm. After losing her perpetually ill mother and her ineffectual, cross-dressing father, Alvina fears she will be forever entwined with the eternal spinsters of her dreary mining community in Woodhouse. Just as her life seems to settle into monotony, a vibrant troupe of traveling performers, the Natcha-Kee-Tawara, bursts onto the scene, bringing a whirlwind of chaos ...

In a small mining village, a passionate man addresses a gathering of colliers who have finally decided they can no longer endure their harsh treatment. United by their resolve, they embark on a strike that ignites a fierce battle of wills. Tensions rise as they challenge the status quo, and the struggle for dignity unfolds. Summary by Michele Eaton

Flutist Aaron Sisson navigates the tumultuous aftermath of WWI, searching for solace amidst bar-room conversations, alcohol, and fleeting connections with women. Disillusioned by the conventionality of a mining executives family, he abandons his wife and children in pursuit of freedom on the open road. During a chance encounter at an opera performance, he finds himself once again entangled with the family, where conversations of love and war leave everyone unfulfilled. Over dinner with one of the women, Aaron confesses his apathy towards life, yearning only for solitude. As he drifts through ...

Publicada en Florencia a cuenta del autor en 1928 y prohibida en Gran Bretaña hasta 1960, cuando fue objeto de un famoso juicio por obscenidad, El amante de lady Chatterley está considerada hoy en día una de las grandes novelas del siglo XX. En sus páginas, D. H. Lawrence no solo explora con lujo de detalles el romance adúltero entre una mujer casada con un aristócrata y el guardabosques de su finca, sino que ofrece un magnífico diagnóstico de la sociedad británica del periodo de entreguerras, «una época esencialmente trágica».

L'amante di Lady Chatterley è un romanzo di David Herbert Lawrence, considerato uno tra i romanzi più famosi del XX secolo.Pubblicato per la prima volta a Firenze nel 1928, l'opera fu immediatamente tacciata di oscenità a causa dei riferimenti espliciti di carattere sessuale e al fatto che in essa veniva descritta una relazione tra la moglie di un nobile paraplegico e un uomo appartenente alla classe lavoratrice. Il romanzo fu pertanto messo al bando in tutta Europa e, in particolare nel Regno Unito, ancora influenzato dalla morale vittoriana, fu pubblicato solo nel 1960.Il romanzo ha ...