Sons and Lovers
Author: D.H. Lawrence
“She was a brazen hussy.””She wasn’t. And she was pretty, wasn’t she?””I didn’t look … And tell your girls, my son, that when they’re running after you, they’re not to come and ask your mother for you – tell them that – brazen baggages you meet at dancing classes”The marriage of Gertrude and Walter Morel has become a battleground. Repelled by her uneducated and sometimes….Read More
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