Project Gutenberg 2014-12-11 Public domain in the USA. 294 Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert) 1885 1930 Lawrence, D.H. Lawrence, David Herbert Davison, Lawrence H. (Lawrence Herbert) Macy, John Albert 1877 1932 Sons and Lovers Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sons_and_Lovers Produced by Charlene Taylor, Karin Spence and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Sons and Lovers" by D. H. Lawrence is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book explores the complex dynamics of family relationships, focusing on the life of Paul Morel and his troubled bond with his mother, Mrs. Morel, against the backdrop of the working-class mining community in Bestwood. Themes of love, class struggle, and emotional conflict unfold through Paul's experiences as he navigates his attachments to his mother and his romantic relationships. The opening of "Sons and Lovers" introduces the living conditions and background of the Morel family, particularly highlighting Mrs. Morel's struggles with her husband, Walter Morel, a miner who is increasingly neglectful and indulgent in alcohol. The narrative immediately sets up the tension in their marriage, as Mrs. Morel reflects on her dissatisfaction and her dedication to her children, William and Annie. As she navigates her disillusionment with life, the reader gets a glimpse of her enduring love for her children, especially the newly born Paul, foreshadowing the novel's exploration of maternal and familial bonds. The stage is set for an intimate and poignant examination of love and sacrifice within the working-class family structure. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 94.5 (5th grade). Very easy to read. en Autobiographical fiction England -- Fiction Domestic fiction Bildungsromans Young men -- Fiction Working class families -- Fiction PR Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature 1014412 2025-07-19T07:34:30.632294 text/html 1015391 2024-10-24T12:56:43 text/html 487569 2025-07-19T07:34:44.618227 application/epub+zip 501883 2025-07-19T07:34:33.081258 application/epub+zip 470770 2025-07-19T07:34:31.957266 application/epub+zip 795253 2025-07-19T07:34:52.715253 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 725353 2025-07-19T07:34:43.209226 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 694891 2022-09-21T15:41:09.134115 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 935193 2025-07-19T07:34:25.117311 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 915215 2024-10-24T12:56:43 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19039 2025-07-19T07:34:52.882155 application/rdf+xml 11297 2025-07-19T07:34:32.093267 image/jpeg 2651 2025-07-19T07:34:32.026288 image/jpeg 456069 2025-07-19T07:34:30.717333 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