England, My England and Other Stories

Autori

• David Herbert Lawrence

Parametri

• 170 pagine
• 6 ore di lettura

• Classici
• Narrativa
• Racconti

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Set against the backdrop of World War I, this collection features ten short stories that delve into complex relationships and societal expectations, particularly concerning women. Through narratives like "Wintry Peacock," where a wife's wait for her husband's return is complicated by a letter from his mistress, and "You Touched Me," which highlights familial blackmail, D.H. Lawrence examines themes of love, feminism, and sexuality. With a dark tone, the stories reflect on human struggles and societal pressures, offering timeless insights into the human condition.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2021

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