Sons and Lovers
London : Penguin Classics, 2010.
Format: Book
Description: 484 pages : maps ; 20 cm
Paul Morel both loves and is repelled by his mother, a good woman who makes up for her poor marriage to a violent, uneducated man by lavishing all her attention on her sons. But as Paul grows up and takes lovers, the feelings between mother and son will produce only terrible conflict between what Paul wants, and what he truly needs.
'Nearly every page of it is absolutely perfect'
PHILIP LARKIN
'There is nothing like Sons and Lovers in the whole of literature'
BLAKE MORRISON
'Nearly every page of it is absolutely perfect'
PHILIP LARKIN
'There is nothing like Sons and Lovers in the whole of literature'
BLAKE MORRISON
Subjects:
Working class families -- England -- Fiction.
Young men -- England -- Fiction.
Mothers and sons -- Fiction.
Coal mines and mining -- England -- Fiction.
Working class families -- England -- Fiction.
Young men -- England -- Fiction.
Mothers and sons -- Fiction.
Coal mines and mining -- England -- Fiction.
ISBN:
9780141195445 (pbk.)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
F Lawrence | Northeast Indoors | Fiction | In |
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Includes bibliographical references.