This is the Penguin English Library Edition" of " Sons & Lovers" by D. H. Lawrence. " She was a brazen hussy." " She wasnt.
- & she was pretty wasnt she?" "I didnt look... And tell your girls my son that when theyre running after you theyre not to come & ask your mother for you
- tell them that
- brazen baggages you meet at dancing classes". The marriage of Gertrude & Walter Morel has become a battleground. Repelled by her uneducated & sometimes violent husband delicate Gertrude devotes her life to her children especially to her sons William & Paul
- determined they will not follow their father into working down the coal mines. But conflict is evitable when Paul seeks to escape his mothers suffocating grasp through relationships with women his own age. Set in Lawrences native Nottinghamshire " Sons & Lovers" is a highly autobiographical & compelling portrayal of childhood adolescence & the clash of generations. " The Penguin English Library"
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