D H Lawrence

Gebundenes Buch

Lady Chatterley's Lover

Introduction by John Sutherland

Beschreibung

Constance Chatterley is possessed of a certain vitality, yet she is deeply unhappy in her marriage to an invalid. She finds refuge in the arms of Mellors the game-keeper. Together they move from an outer world of chaos towards an inner world of fulfillment.

Autor

D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE (1885–1930), the prolific novelist, poet, and travel writer, was born in Nottinghamshire, England.His first novel, The White Peacock, was published in 1911, and the next year he published Sons and Lovers. His masterpieces The Rainbow and Women in Love were completed in quick succession, but the first was suppressed as indecent and the second was not published until 1920. Lady Chatterley’s Lover was published in 1928, but it was banned in England and the United States for indecency. He died of tuberculosis in 1930 in Venice. JOHN SUTHERLAND is a British academic, newspaper columnist, and author. He is Emeritus Lord Northcliffe Professor of Modern English Literature at University College London. He has twice served as a judge for the Booker Prize and writes regularly for The Guardian.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
• Seitenzahl: 408
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. April 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 211mm x 132mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9781101908402
• ISBN-10: 1101908408
• Artikelnr.: 68504301