Lady Chatterley's Lover
Cambridge Lawrence Edition
Author: D.H. Lawrence, Michael Squires, Paul Poplawski and Doris Lessing Series: Penguin Classics
Part of a series of new editions of DH Lawrence's most famous novels, stories and poems
Lady Constance Chatterley feels trapped in her sexless marriage to the Sir Clifford. Paralysed in the First World War, Sir Clifford is unable to fulfil his wife emotionally or physically, and encourages her instead to have a liaison with a man of their own class.
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Part of a series of new editions of DH Lawrence's most famous novels, stories and poems
Lady Constance Chatterley feels trapped in her sexless marriage to the Sir Clifford. Paralysed in the First World War, Sir Clifford is unable to fulfil his wife emotionally or physically, and encourages her instead to have a liaison with a man of their own class.
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Part of a series of new editions of DH Lawrence's most famous novels, stories and poemsConstance Chatterley feels trapped in her sexless marriage to the invalid Sir Clifford. Unable to fulfil his wife emotionally or physically, Clifford encourages her to have a liaison with a man of their own class. But Connie is attracted instead to her husband's gamekeeper and embarks on a passionate affair that brings new life to her stifled existence. Can she find a true equality with Mellors, despite the vast gulf between their positions in society? One of the most controversial novels in English literature, Lady Chatterley's Lover is an erotically charged and psychologically powerful depiction of adult relationships.
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“No one ever wrote better about the power struggles of sex and love.”
Doris Lessing
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-Doris Lessing
About the Author
D.H. Lawrence (1885-1930), English novelist, storywriter, critic, poet and painter, one of the greatest figures in 20th-century English literature. Among his works, Sons and Lovers appeared in 1913, The Rainbow (1915), Women In Love (1920), and many others.Doris Lessing was born Doris May Tayler in Persia (now Iran) on October 22, 1919. Among her major works are- The Golden Notebook (1962), Martha Quest and a proper marriage, The Four-Gated City (1969), The Fifth Child (1988), and Mara and Dann- An Adventure (1999).
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