Project Gutenberg 2003-10-01 Public domain in the USA. 403 Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert) 1885 1930 Lawrence, D.H. Lawrence, David Herbert Davison, Lawrence H. (Lawrence Herbert) Aaron's Rod Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron%27s_Rod_(novel) Produced by Doug Levy, and David Widger "Aaron's Rod" by D. H. Lawrence is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story explores themes of personal conflict and social dynamics, primarily focusing on the character of Aaron Sisson, a miner and union leader, as he navigates his relationships and responsibilities in a world marked by the aftermath of war, societal expectations, and familial obligations. The opening of the novel introduces us to Aaron Sisson on Christmas Eve, as he returns home from work to his wife and two daughters, who are filled with excitement for the holiday. The atmosphere is one of domesticity mixed with tension, reflecting Aaron's inner tumult stemming from his role in the miners' union and the recent end of the war. As he interacts with his family, we hear the strains of conflict not only between his professional duties and his family life but also in the criticism from his wife about his priorities. This layered depiction of personal and social expectations sets the tone for the complexities of Aaron's character as he grapples with his commitments and yearnings. The beginning establishes a narrative rich with emotional depth and societal commentary, suggesting a profound exploration of the human experience in the context of early 20th-century England. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 85.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Adultery -- Fiction London (England) -- Fiction Picaresque literature Male friendship -- Fiction Florence (Italy) -- Fiction Runaway husbands -- Fiction Bohemianism -- Fiction PR Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature 802388 2025-08-02T11:51:07.284700 text/html 846886 2021-01-27T06:43:17 text/html 340445 2025-08-02T11:51:17.220631 application/epub+zip 351194 2025-08-02T11:51:09.523680 application/epub+zip 351194 2025-08-02T11:51:08.180697 application/epub+zip 589568 2025-08-02T11:51:22.874603 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 549730 2025-08-02T11:51:16.383695 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 519932 2022-09-02T15:06:24.963462 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 677342 2025-08-02T11:51:04.863705 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 677289 2018-03-06T10:35:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 663879 2009-12-03T11:16:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 663871 2009-12-03T11:16:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 23639 2025-08-02T11:51:23.067608 application/rdf+xml 11314 2025-08-02T11:51:08.702681 image/jpeg 3140 2025-08-02T11:51:08.435698 image/jpeg 253582 2018-03-19T06:56:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 252132 2009-12-03T11:17:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 268083 2021-01-27T06:43:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 252113 2009-12-03T11:17:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 331006 2025-08-02T11:51:07.342693 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia