Son Of Woman: The Story Of D. H. Lawrence

By John Middleton Murry

Book Overview

""Son of Woman: The Story of D.H. Lawrence"" by John Middleton Murry is a biography of the famous British author D.H. Lawrence. The book covers Lawrence's life from his childhood in Nottinghamshire, England, to his death in France in 1930. Murry provides a detailed account of Lawrence's upbringing, education, and early career as a writer. He also explores Lawrence's relationships with his family, friends, and lovers, including his tumultuous marriage to Frieda von Richthofen.Murry delves into Lawrence's literary works, including his novels, poetry, and essays, and examines the themes and ideas that were central to his writing. He also discusses the controversies that surrounded Lawrence during his lifetime, such as the banning of his novel ""Lady Chatterley's Lover"" for its explicit sexual content.Throughout the book, Murry provides insights into Lawrence's personality and character, painting a complex portrait of a man who was both brilliant and flawed. He explores Lawrence's struggles with illness, his search for spiritual fulfillment, and his ongoing quest for artistic expression.""Son of Woman"" is a comprehensive and engaging biography that offers a unique perspective on the life and work of one of the most important writers of the 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163179876
• ISBN13: 9781163179871
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"