Deals with adult relationships. Constance Chatterley feels trapped in her sexless marriage to the invalid Sir Clifford. Clifford encourages her to have a liaison with a man of their own class. But Connie is attracted instead to her husband's gamekeeper. Can she find equality with Mellors, despite the vast gulf between their positions in society?

Constance Chatterley is deeply unhappy as she is married to Clifford who is paralyzed below the waist. Oppressed by her dreary life, she finds refuge and regeneration in the arms of Mellors the game-keeper. But can she break out against the constraints of society, and yield to her instinctive desire for him?

Includes such essays as Market Day , Dance of the Sprouting Corn , and The Hopi Snake Dance that present the elemental simplicity of the Zapotec Indians in Mexico and the intense, dark rhythms of the Indians in the American South West.

Lawrence first put together the collection of his poems in 1928. They are arranged chronologically to make up a biography of an emotional and inner life .

The marriage of Gertrude and Walter Morel has become a battleground. Repelled by her uneducated and sometimes violent husband, delicate Gertrude devotes her life to her children, especially to her sons, William and Paul. Set in Nottinghamshire, this work is an autobiographical portrayal of childhood, adolescence and the clash of generations.

This volume is part of the New Longman Literature series of modern and classic novels, short stories and plays. Each book in the series provides the complete, original text; a section by or about the writer; and a study programme and guidance on keeping a reading log.

The Rainbow chronicles the lives of three generations of the Brangwen family over a period of more than 60 years, setting them against the emergence of modern England. In her introduction to this edition Kate Flint illuminates Lawrence's aims and achievements against the background of the burgeoning century.

Presents an autobiographical novel of the author. This book contains documents written by the author's girlfriend Jessie Chambers.

A selection of DH Lawrence's work, which underlines the innovation that made him one of the most distinctive of 20th-century writers. The selection includes: Sons and Lovers , Women in Love , Lady Chatterley's Lover , The Captain's Doll , The Fox , The Ladybird , St Mawr , The Princess , The Virgin and the Gypsy and The Escaped Cock .

Lawrence's first major novel was also the first in the English language to explore ordinary working-class life from the inside. No writer before or since has written so well about the intimacies enforced by a tightly-knit mining community, and his powerful description of Paul Morel's relationships make this novel as relevant now as when it was first published.

'New eyes were opened in her soul. She saw a strange creature from another world, in him. It was as if she were enchanted, and everything were metamorphosed.' In Women in Love (1920), Ursula and Gudrun Brangwen, who first appeared in Lawrence's earlier novel, The Rainbow, take centre stage as Lawrence explores their growth and development in their relationships with two powerful men, Rupert ...

Life on Mars, a strange dream, and attacks by murderous birds these are just some of the subjects of these enjoyable short stories. They will amuse and shock you.

Continuing where The Rainbow left off, this novel looks at the third generation of the Brangwens: Ursula, now a teacher, and her sister Gudrun, who has returned from an art school. It focuses on their relationships, Ursula's with Rupert Birkin, a school inspector, and Gudrun's with Gerald, an industrialist, and later with a sculptor, Loerke.

Two young women living during the First World War find their solitary life interrupted. There exists a complex relationship between a German countess and a married Scottish soldier. A wounded prisoner of war has a disturbing influence on an Englishwoman. These three novels deal with human relationships and the devastating results of war.

Constance 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 she is attracted instead to her husband's gamekeeper and embarks on an affair that brings new life to her stifled existence.

A selection of poems by DH Lawrence selected by James Fenton.

In these impressions of the Italian countryside: Twilight in Italy , Sea and Sardina , and Etruscan Places , the author transforms ordinary incidents into passages of intense beauty.

Ursula and Gudrun are very different sisters who become entangled with two friends, Rupert and Gerald, who live in their hometown. The bonds between the couples quickly become intense and passionate but whether this passion is creative or destructive is unclear.

THE VIRGIN AND THE GIPSY affirms the powers of instinct and intuition in their struggle against the constraints of civilisation and anticipates LADY CHATTERLEY`S LOVER in its theme. in it Lawrence tells the reverent tale of a young girl's emnotionalawakening in the elemental presence of a gypsy. First published 1930.