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2012-01-13
Public domain in the USA.
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Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)
1885
1930
Lawrence, D.H.
Lawrence, David Herbert
Davison, Lawrence H. (Lawrence Herbert)
The White Peacock
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_White_Peacock
Jim Adcock
"The White Peacock" by D. H. Lawrence is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in a rural English community and revolves around characters embroiled in complex relationships, highlighting themes of love, family, and the struggle between individual desires and societal expectations. The narrative introduces George, a young farmer, and his family dynamics, as well as the burgeoning relationships with women such as Lettie, all set against the backdrop of nature and the countryside. The opening of the novel establishes a contemplative tone as it introduces the setting of Nethermere, a serene location filled with nature's beauty. George is depicted observing the quiet life around him, along with a friend who engages in idle banter. The detailed descriptions of the environment and the interactions between characters provide insights into their personalities and social dynamics, particularly focusing on George's indifference and Lettie's aspirations. The initial exchanges foreshadow the tensions and emotional complexities that will unfold as the story progresses, hinting at the impact of love and societal norms on personal lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 83.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Bildungsromans
Young men -- Fiction
Midlands (England) -- Fiction
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