Lady Chatterley's Lover (Bantam Classics)

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'For the bonds of love are ill to loose!

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Dionysian Child

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I think that taking into consideration the fact that D.H Lawrence wanted to call this book Tenderness bodes well for what sentiments he originally intended top portray with this novel.

The book focuses on a young, strong minded and educated woman named Constance who marries her intellectual companion just before the first world war. Unfortunately he returns to her a cripple and emba... read more

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Description: L L 0 0 Amazon.com Review Perhaps the most famous of Lawrence's novels, the 1928 Lady Chatterley's Lover is no longer distinguished for the once-shockingly explicit treatment of its subject matter--the adulterous affair between a sexually unfulfilled upper-class married woman and the game keeper who works for the estate owned by her ... (more)

Manufacturer : Bantam Books
Release date : 1 January 1983
ISBN-10 : 0553212621 | ISBN-13: 9780553212624

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"'Ours is essentially a tragic age, so we refuse to take it tragically.' D. H Lawrence, Lady Chatterley's Lover (1928)"

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Dionysian Child posted a review 5 years ago

'For the bonds of love are ill to loose!

“I think that taking into consideration the fact that D.H Lawrence wanted to call this book Tenderness bodes well for what sentiments he originally intended top portray with this novel.

The book focuses on a young, strong minded and educated woman named Constance who marries her intellectual companion just before the first world war. Unfortunately he returns to her a cripple and embarrassed by himself retires to a life spent a genius recluse. Bound by her sense of wifely duty and her intellectual connection to her husband Constance busies herself about the house relishing rare visits from guests, but ultimately becomes bored, trapped and isolated.

As her frustration builds with her situation in life and with her husband she realizes that no one can live solely by the min” read more

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