D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence

This novel, originally written in 1916, published in 1921, explores the lives of the Brangwen sisters, Ursula and Gudrun, and their developing love affairs with Rupert Birkin, an intellectual, and Gerald Crich, an industrialist. The despair of one sister's relationship contrasts with the happiness of the other's as the four clash in thought, passion, and belief, in their search for a life that is truly complete. The novel is the sequel to The Rainbow....

D.H. Lawrence paints a portrait of an artist torn between affection for his mother and desire for two young beauties. Set in the coalfields of Lawrence's youth, the story follows Paul Morel's growth into manhood in a British working-class family. - Publisher.

Trapped in a loveless and unhappy marriage, Aaron Sisson, a union official in the depressing coal mines of the English Midlands, will walk out on his wife and children to follow his passion for music. From London to Italy, Sisson moves in intellectual and artistic circles, arguing politics, leadership and submission to authority while dallying with the dizzying heights of the aristocracy. Threaded with stunning characters, daring romance and an explosive...

Alvina Houghton is the daughter of a widowed Midlands textile merchant James Houghton. Despite her father's best efforts the business is failing. In a desperate attempt to regain his fortune and secure his daughter's proper upbringing, James buys a theatre. There, Alvina meets the sensual Italian performer Ciccio. Together they flee to Naples, Italy. Their relationship leads to Alvina's sexual awakening. She embraces a world of desire with Ciccio...

Set in a rural countryside town in late Victorian England, this a story of love, relationships and attraction. A young woman Laetitia (Lettie), finds herself in a love triangle with two suitors, a young farmer named George Saxton and Leslie Temple, a son of a mine-owning family. Torn between her attraction to one and the prospects offered by the other, she makes a decision that will profoundly impact all characters in the years to come. The story...

English writer Richard Lovat Somers and his German wife Harriet visit New South Wales, Australia, in the early 1920s. The couple gets entangled in the current post-war political climate in an unfamiliar country. They are courted by the various political parties from the socialists to the nationalist quasi-fascist party. Unable to embrace either they leave for America. "Kangaroo" is a semi-autobiographical tale loosely based on D.H. Lawrence's visit...

The classic novella from the author of Lady Chatterley's Lover about a sheltered young woman's awakening to passion and love. Abandoned by their mother when she left their father for another man, sisters Yvette and Lucille Saywell have had to suffer the judgment of their neighbors. The community of the small countryside village of Papplewick was never enamored with Arthur Saywell-righteous in words but weak in spirit-as their vicar, and humiliated...

England, My England' is a collection of short stories written between the years 1913-1921, including the notable 'Wintry Peacock'. Set against the backdrop of World War One, Lawrence uses them as a means to explore the complexity of human relationships and the human psyche. His provocative and controversial prose is unmissable for fans of Anton Chekhov's psychological musings.

"Un récit d'amour interdit et de passion brute qui a défié les conventions de son époque." Dans ce classique intemporel, D.H. Lawrence explore les dynamiques complexes de l'amour, du désir et des frontières imposées par la société. Lady Constance Chatterley, enfermée dans un mariage sans amour, entame une liaison transformative avec le garde-chasse de son mari, déclenchant un voyage de découverte de soi et de défiance. Audacieux, sensuel...

The Escaped Cock is Lawrence's take on resurrection, the life-force, and sexuality. The man who has been crucified wakes up in the garden wounded and weakened. Disillusioned with his old companions and inspired by the zest for life of the escaped cock of the title, he decides to live anew. Journeying to the sea, he stumbles on a temple of Isis, where its priestess, who mistakes him for the lost Egyptian god Osiris, introduces him to the pleasures...