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“Sons and Lovers” is considered as one of the best novels written by D. H. Lawrence. The book was first published in 1913.
It was highly successful, and even today it is included in some of the best English novels ever written.
The book was included in the list of The Modern Library of 100 best novels of the 20th century.
When the novel was first published, it received a lukewarm reception. There were some allegations of obscenity. However, there were more positive reviews.
Quick Guide: Sons and Lovers
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Chapter One: Introduction to "Sons and Lovers"
Chapter Two: Plot Overview
Chapter Three: Characters
Chapter Four: Complete Summary
Chapter Five: Critical Analysis
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Chapter One: Introduction to Sons and Lovers
Sons and Lovers
is considered as one of the best novels written by D. H. Lawrence. The book was first published in 1913.
It was highly successful and even today it is included in some of the best English novels ever written.
The book was included in the list of The Modern Library of 100 best novels of the 20th century.
When the novel was first published, it received a lukewarm reception. There were some allegations of obscenity. However, there were more positive reviews.
Sons and Lovers
is considered as a masterpiece today. The modern critics are unanimous in accepting that it is D. H. Lawrence’s finest achievement.
It is assumed that the novel Sons and Lovers
had its source in Lawrence’s life. He used to live in a mining town of Eastwood during his childhood. It was made into Bestwood in the story.
The character of Walter Morel was based on Lawrence’s father, Arthur, who was a very hard drinking and irresponsible man.
Likewise Lydia becomes Gertrude Morel. In the novel the mother happens to be very unhappy and intellectually stifled.
Lawrence has not changed the description of the death of one of his elders’ brothers in the scenes of the novel. Likewise, the mother’s grief also comes from his real life.
Sons and Lovers
is considered Lawrence’s first masterpiece. Most of the contemporary critics
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