{"title":"D. H. Lawrence","description":"D. H. Lawrence was born on September 11, 1885, in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, England. His father was a coal miner, his mother a former lace worker and unsuccessful haberdasher. He began school just","products":[{"product_id":"sons-and-lovers-paperback","title":"Sons and Lovers - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSelected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best novels of all time\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eWith a new Introduction by Geoff Dyer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e Commentary by Anthony Burgess, Jessie Chambers, Frieda Lawrence, V.S. Pritchett, Kate Millett, and Alfred Kazin\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Of all Lawrence's work, \u003cb\u003eSons and Lovers\u003c\/b\u003e tells us most about the emotional source of his ideas,\" observed Diana Trilling. \"The famous Lawrence theme of the struggle for sexual power--and he is sure that all the struggles of civilized life have their root in this primary contest--is the constantly elaborated statement of the fierce battle which tore Lawrence's family.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eSons and Lovers \u003c\/b\u003eis one of the landmark novels of the twentieth century. When it appeared in 1913, it was immediately recognized as the first great modern restatement of the oedipal drama, and it is now widely considered the major work of D. H. Lawrence's early period. This intensely autobiographical novel recounts the story of Paul Morel, a young artist growing to manhood in a British working-class family rife with conflict. The author's vivid evocation of the all-consuming nature of possessive love and sexual attraction makes this one of his most powerful novels. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e For the critic Kate Millett, \"\u003cb\u003eSons and Lovers\u003c\/b\u003e is a great novel because it has the ring of something written from deeply felt experience. The past remembered, it conveys more of Lawrence's own knowledge of life than anything else he wrote. His other novels appear somehow artificial beside it.\"\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a new Introduction by Geoff Dyer\u003cbr\u003eCommentary by Anthony Burgess, Jessie Chambers, Frieda Lawrence, V.S. Pritchett, Kate Millett, and Alfred Kazin \u003cbr\u003eOf all Lawrence's work, Sons and Lovers tells us most about the emotional source of his ideas, observed Diana Trilling. \"The famous Lawrence theme of the struggle for sexual power--and he is sure that all the struggles of civilized life have their root in this primary contest--is the constantly elaborated statement of the fierce battle which tore Lawrence's family.\" \u003cbr\u003eSons and Lovers is one of the landmark novels of the twentieth century. When it appeared in 1913, it was immediately recognized as the first great modern restatement of the oedipal drama, and it is now widely considered the major work of D. H. Lawrence's early period. This intensely autobiographical novel recounts the story of Paul Morel, a young artist growing to manhood in a British working-class family rife with conflict. The author's vivid evocation of the all-consuming nature of possessive love and sexual attraction makes this one of his most powerful novels. \u003cbr\u003eFor the critic Kate Millett, \"Sons and Lovers is a great novel because it has the ring of something written from deeply felt experience. The past remembered, it conveys more of Lawrence's own knowledge of life than anything else he wrote. His other novels appear somehow artificial beside it.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50101166768351,"sku":"9780375753732","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/F6MQpb4MO09780375753732.webp?v=1781068390"},{"product_id":"the-rainbow-paperback","title":"The Rainbow - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSelected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best novels of all time\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePronounced obscene when it was first published in 1915, \u003ci\u003e The Rainbow\u003c\/i\u003e is the epic story of three generations of the Brangwens, a Midlands family. A visionary novel, considered to be one of Lawrence's finest, it explores the complex sexual and psychological relationships between men and women in an increasingly industrialized world. \"Lives are separate, but life is continuous--it continues in the fresh start by the separate life in each generation,\" wrote F. R. Leavis. \"No work, I think, has presented this perception as an imaginatively realized truth more compellingly than \u003ci\u003eThe Rainbow\u003c\/i\u003e.\"\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePronounced obscene when it was first published in 1915,\" The Rainbow is the epic story of three generations of the Brangwens, a Midlands family. A visionary novel, considered to be one of Lawrence's finest, it explores the complex sexual and psychological relationships between men and women in an increasingly industrialized world. \"Lives are separate, but life is continuous--it continues in the fresh start by the separate life in each generation,\" wrote F. R. Leavis. \"No work, I think, has presented this perception as an imaginatively realized truth more compellingly than \"The Rainbow.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50101551300831,"sku":"9780375759659","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/jN3RR_YKzC9780375759659.webp?v=1781071707"},{"product_id":"lady-chatterleys-lover-hardcover","title":"Lady Chatterley's Lover - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne of the most extraordinary literary works of the twentieth century, \u003ci\u003eLady Chatterley's Lover\u003c\/i\u003e was banned in England and the United States after its initial publication in 1928. The unexpurgated edition did not appear in America until 1959, after one of the most spectacular legal battles in publishing history. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePart of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design. Constance Chatterley feels trapped in her sexless marriage to the invalid Sir Clifford. Unable to fulfil his wife emotionally or physically, Clifford encourages her to have a liaison with a man of their own class. But Connie is attracted instead to her husband's gamekeeper and embarks on a passionate affair that brings new life to her stifled existence. Can she find a true equality with Mellors, despite the vast gulf between their positions in society? One of the most controversial novels in English literature, Lady Chatterley's Lover is an erotically charged and psychologically powerful depiction of adult relationships.","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50101551890655,"sku":"9780141192482","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/VaGA-y7lGU9780141192482.webp?v=1781071709"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/d-h-lawrence.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}