D.H. Lawrence
Lady Chatterley’s Lover
Article number 10219255
Lady Chatterley’s Lover is a novel by D. H. Lawrence that centers on Constance Reid, a woman trapped in a loveless marriage to Sir Clifford Chatterley after he is physically disabled in World War I, which creates both emotional and social distance between them. As Constance experiences increasing isolation within the rigid structures of class and marriage, she begins a relationship with the estate’s gamekeeper, Oliver Mellors, which becomes a focal point for exploring intimate human connection, emotional fulfillment, and the tension between social convention and personal desire. The novel is set in early 20th-century England and reflects the period’s class divisions, industrial change, and post-war disillusionment, while also challenging contemporary norms around sexuality, emotional authenticity, and individual freedom.
Condition
Used - Acceptable
Language
English
Article type
Book - Paperback
Year
1974
Publisher
Penguin Books (Harmondsworth)
Number of pages
317 pages
EAN
9780140014846
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