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Sons and Lovers (Version 2)

Sons and Lovers (Version 2)

Di: D. H. Lawrence
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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 English, capturing the nuanced East Midlands dialect used in Lawrences most intimate dialogues. (Summary prepared by Martin Geeson.)Copyright 19th and 20th Century Fiction Arte Storia e critica della letteratura Teatro e spettacoli
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