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Torn between his passion for two women and his abiding attachment to his mother, young Paul Morel struggles with his desire to please everyone -- particularly himself. Lawrence's highly autobiographical novel unfolds against the backdrop of his native Nottinghamshire coal fields, amidst a worki...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Mitchell Kennerley, 1913.
Subjects:
Working class families > Fiction.
Young men > Fiction.
England > Fiction.
English fiction > 20th century.
Familles ouvrières > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Jeunes hommes > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Angleterre > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Roman anglais > 20e siècle.
English fiction.
Working class families.
Young men.
England.
1900-1999
Autobiographical fiction.
Domestic fiction.
Bildungsromane.
Fiction.
Bildungsromans.
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Summary:Torn between his passion for two women and his abiding attachment to his mother, young Paul Morel struggles with his desire to please everyone -- particularly himself. Lawrence's highly autobiographical novel unfolds against the backdrop of his native Nottinghamshire coal fields, amidst a working-class family dominated by a brutish father and a loving but overbearing mother.
Physical Description:3 preliminary leaves, 517 pages 20 cm