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Sons and Lovers: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Sons and Lovers: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Sons and Lovers is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert) (1885–1930).

Catalogue synopsis

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"Sons and Lovers" by D. H. Lawrence is a novel published in 1913. It follows Paul Morel, a young man caught between his demanding mother's overpowering love and his relationships with two contrasting women. These suffocating bonds create deep emotional conflicts that shape his struggle toward manhood. Lawrence explores the psychological damage of maternal possession as Paul fights to claim his own life and capacity for love, ultimately facing the question of whether he can break free from the ties of blood that bind him.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Sons and Lovers
  • Author credits: Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert) (1885–1930)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Autobiographical fiction
  • Bildungsromans
  • Domestic fiction
  • England -- Fiction
  • Working class families -- Fiction
  • Young men -- Fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Banned Books List from the American Library Association
  • Banned Books from Anne Haight's list
  • Best Books Ever Listings
  • Category: British Literature
  • Category: Novels

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