D H Lawrence is a very popular author with young readers, sixth-formers and undergraduates, who respond in general terms but find it difficult to approach Lawrence critically. This book takes students through the steps necessary to fully understand a D H Lawrence novel. Looking at character, plot, language and symbolism, the author shows how complex passages and themes can be decoded and used to spur intelligent, well-written essays.

 

 

This book is part of a book series called How To Study Literature .

There are 7 pages in this book.

This is a novella. A novella is short novel or a long short story and typically ranges from 20, 000 to 50, 000 words, which translates to about 100 to 200 pages, depending on formatting, font size, and other factors like page layout. Novellas offer a focused narrative with fewer subplots than a novel and a more direct approach to storytelling. Some famous novellas, such as The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka, fall within this length range.

This book was published in 1989 by Palgrave Macmillan .

This book has the following chapters: Acknowledgements - General Editor's Preface - Approaching a Lawrence Novel - Finding a Method; Reading 'The Fox' - Sons and Lovers - The Rainbow - Women in Love - Lady Chatterley's Lover - Essays and Exams - Further Reading - Index