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Women in love

Lawrence, D.H., 1885-1930200703UU
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Continuing where "The Rainbow" left off, this novel looks at the third generation of the Brangwens: Ursula, now a teacher, and her sister Gudrun, who has returned from an art school. It focuses on their relationships, Ursula's with Rupert Birkin, a school inspector, and Gudrun's with Gerald, an industrialist, and later with a sculptor, Loerke. "Women in Love" is widely regarded as D. H. Lawrence's greatest novel. The novel continues where: "The Rainbow" left off with the third generation of Brangwens: Ursula Brangwen, now a teacher at Beldover, a mining town in the Midlands, and her sister Gudrun, who has returned from art school in London. The focus of the novel is primarily on their relationships, Ursula's with Rupert Birkin, a school inspector, though he gives that up, and Gudrun's with Gerald Crich, an industrialist, and later with a sculptor, Loerke.
Main title:
Women in love / D.H. Lawrence; Edited by Lindeth Vasey, David Farmer; Introduction by Amit Chaudhuri.
Edition:
New ed.
Imprint:
London : Penguin Classics, 2007.
Collation:
608 p. ; 20x13x2 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Paperback; B-format paperback.Previous ed.: London: Heinemann, 1921.
Biography/History:
D.H. Lawrence (1885-1930), English novelist, storywriter, critic, poet and painter, one of the greatest figures in 20th-century English literature. Among his works, Sons and Lovers appeared in 1913, The Rainbow in 1915, Women In Love in 1920, and many others.
ISBN:
9780141441542 (pbk)0141441542 (pbk)
Language:
English
BRN:
510162
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