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Life with a Capital L: Essays Chosen and Introduced by Geoff Dyer by D. H. Lawrence
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
For D. H. Lawrence the novel was the pinnacle, 'the one bright book of life', yet his non-fiction shows him at his most freewheeling and playful. This is a selection of his brilliantly varied essays, on subjects including art, morality, obscenity, songbirds, Italy, Thomas Hardy, the death of a porcupine ...Show more
Quetzalcoatl by D. H. Lawrence; Louis L. Martz (Editor)
Category: Classics | Series: Paperbook Ser.
Now available for the first time as a paperbook, Quetzalcoatl is D.H. Lawrence's last "unpublished manuscript" and the early version of his great Mexican novel, The Plumed Serpent. Kate Burns is the widow of a failed Irish patriot, strong-minded and independent, who unlike the heroine of The Plumed Serp ...Show more
Sea And Sardinia by Lawrence D H
Category: Classics | Series: Classic, 20th-Century, Penguin Ser.
In January 1921, D.H. Lawrence and his wife Frieda visited Sardinia. Although the trip lasted only nine days, Lawrence wrote an intriguing account of Sicilian life that not only evokes the place, people, and local customs but is also deeply revealing about the writer himself. Remarkable for its metaphor ...Show more
Selected Letters by D. H. Lawrence; James T. Boulton (Editor)
Category: Biography | Series: Oneworld Classics Ser.
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Selected Poems by D. H. Lawrence, D. H. Lawrence
Category: Gift
'Softly in the dusk, a woman is singing to me; Talking me back down the vista of years'From early, rhyming works in Love Poems and Others(1913) to the groundbreaking exploration of free verse in Birds, Beasts and Flowers(1923), the poems of D. H. Lawrence challenged convention and inspired later poets. ...Show more
Selected Stories by D. H. Lawrence
Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Classics Ser.
D.H. Lawrence was one of the great short story writers of the 20th century. This new collection of ten stories shows the variety of his achievement as the works develop from an early realism towards myth and fairy tale, murder, and ghost stories. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the lea ...Show more
Sons and Lovers by D. H. Lawrence
Category: Classics | Series: Everyman's Library Classics Ser.
The third published novel of D. H. Lawrence, taken by many to be his earliest masterpiece, tells the story of Paul Morel, a young man and budding artist. Richard Aldington explains the semi-autobiographical nature of his masterpiece: When you have experienced Sons and Lovers you have lived through the a ...Show more
Sons and Lovers by D. H. Lawrence
Category: Classics | Series: Collins Classics
HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'There was one place in the world that stood solid and did not melt into unreality: the place where his mother was. Everybody else could grow shadowy, almost non-existent to him, but she could not.' In his quest to find ...Show more
Sons and Lovers by D. H. Lawrence
Category: Classics
This title is presented with an introduction by Richard Eyre. Paul Morel is the focus of his disappointed and fiercely protective mother's life. Their tender, devoted and intense bond comes under strain when Paul falls in love with Miriam Leivers, a local girl his mother disapproves of. The arrival of t ...Show more
Sons and Lovers by D. H. Lawrence
Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Classics
The marriage of Gertrude and Walter Morel has become a battleground. Repelled by her uneducated and sometimes violent husband, delicate Gertrude devotes her life to her children, especially to her sons, William and Paul - determined they will not follow their father into working down the coal mines. But ...Show more
Sons and Lovers by D. H. Lawrence
Category: Classics | Series: The\Penguin English Library
'"She was a brazen hussy." "She wasn't. And she was pretty, wasn't she?" "I didn't look ...And tell your girls, my son, that when they're running after you, they're not to come and ask your mother for you - tell them that - brazen baggages you meet at dancing classes"'. The marriage of Gertrude and Walt ...Show more