
Complete Works
Enriched edition. 17 Novels, 68 Short Stories, 500+ Poems & Verses, Plays, Travel Writings, Literary Essays and BiographyBy D. H. LawrenceLength354h 32m
About this audiobook
D. H. Lawrence's 'Complete Works' is a culmination of the author's prolific literary career, showcasing his diverse writing styles and themes. From the sensuous exploration of human relationships in 'Lady Chatterley's Lover' to the psychological intensity of 'Sons and Lovers,' this comprehensive collection gives readers a deep insight into Lawrence's complex and groundbreaking narratives. By delving into the complexities of human emotions and societal norms, Lawrence's writing stands out as a timeless representation of early 20th-century literature. His unique blend of naturalism and symbolism creates a rich tapestry of characters and settings that captivate readers till the very end. D. H. Lawrence's own experiences growing up in a mining town and his tumultuous relationships heavily influenced his writing, infusing it with layers of raw emotion and social commentary. His rebellious nature and controversial views on sex and relationships challenged the traditional Victorian values of his time, making him a provocative figure in the literary world. I highly recommend 'Complete Works' to readers who appreciate thought-provoking narratives and complex characters. D. H. Lawrence's timeless classics continue to resonate with readers today, offering a unique perspective on the human condition and society at large.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
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GenreLiterary Classics
Length354 hrs 32 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 18, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Complete Works
2Introduction
3Author Biography
4Historical Context
5Synopsis (Selection)
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6Novels
7The White Peacock
8PART ONE
9Chapter 1 The People of Nethermere
10Chapter 2 Dangling the Apple
11Chapter 3 A Vendor of Visions
12Chapter 4 The Father
13Chapter 5 The Scent of Blood
14Chapter 6 The Education of George
15Chapter 7 Lettie Pulls Down the Small Gold Grapes
16Chapter 8 The Riot of Christmas
17Chapter 9 Lettie Comes of Age
18PART TWO
19Chapter 1 Strange Blossoms and Strange New Budding
20Chapter 2 A Shadow in Spring
21Chapter 3 The Irony of Inspired Moments
22Chapter 4 Kiss when She’s Ripe for Tears
23Chapter 5 An Arrow from the Impatient God
24Chapter 6 The Courting
25Chapter 7 The Fascination of the Forbidden Apple
26Chapter 8 A Poem of Friendship
27Chapter 9 Pastorals and Peonies
28PART THREE
29Chapter 1 A New Start in Life
30Chapter 2 Puffs of Wind in the Sail
31Chapter 3 The First Pages of Several Romances
32Chapter 4 Domestic Life at the Ram
33Chapter 5 The Dominant Motif of Suffering
34Chapter 6 Pisgah
35Chapter 7 The Scarp Slope
36Chapter 8 A Prospect Among the Marshes of Lethe
37The Trespasser
38Chapter 2
39Chapter 3
40Chapter 4
41Chapter 5
42Chapter 6
43Chapter 7
44Chapter 8
45Chapter 9
46Chapter 10
47Chapter 11
48Chapter 12
49Chapter 13
50Chapter 14