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“The old ideals are dead as nails--nothing there. It seems to me there remains only this perfect union with a woman--sort of ultimate marriage--and there isn't anything else.”

Quote by D. H. Lawrence

Work

Women in Love

Set in the early 20th century, the novel delves into the intense and transformative relationships between two women, highlighting the challenges and triumphs they face in a male-dominated society. more

Author

D. H. Lawrence
D. H. Lawrence

D. H. Lawrence was an English novelist and poet, born on September 11, 1885, and died on March 2, 1930. He is recognized for his distinctive prose style and his exploration of complex human relationships, particularly in the context of modernity and industrialization. His works often deal with themes of love, sex, and the struggle for individuality. more

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