The Rainbow
Cambridge Lawrence Edition
$23.93
- Paperback
528 pages
- Release Date
18 April 2007
Summary
One of the great novels of the twentieth century, now in a wonderful new cover.
The Rainbow chronicles the lives of three generations of the Brangwen family over a period of more than 60 years, setting them against the emergence of modern England. The central figure of Ursula becomes the focus of Lawrence’s examination of relationships and the conflicts they bring, and the inextricable mingling of the physical and the spiritual. Suffused with biblical imagery, The Rainbow…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141441382 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0141441380 |
| Author: | D.H. Lawrence, Anne Fernihough, James Wood, Mark Kinkead-Weekes |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 528 |
| Release Date: | 18 April 2007 |
| Weight: | 382g |
| Dimensions: | 29mm x 129mm x 196mm |
| Series: | Penguin Classics |
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Critics Review
“Lawrence is the most Dostoevskian of English novelists, in whose best work conflicting ideological positions are brought into play and set up against each other in dialogue that is never simply or finally resolved.”
-David Lodge
D.H. Lawrence
D.H. Lawrence (1885-1930) was an English novelist, storywriter, critic, poet, and painter. He is considered one of the greatest figures in 20th-century English literature. Among his notable works are Sons and Lovers (1913), The Rainbow (1915), and Women In Love (1920).
James Wood is a visiting professor at Harvard. His latest book is The Irresponsible Self: On Laughter and the Novel.
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