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The Letters of D H Lawrence, Volume II June 1913 - October 1916

The Letters of D H Lawrence, Volume II June 1913 - October 1916 Hardcover - 1981

by David Herbert Lawrence (1885-1930)

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  • Hardcover
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xxviii+691 pages with maps, plates and index. Royal octavo (8 1/2" x 5 1/2") bound in original publisher's red cloth with gilt lettering to spine in original pictorial jacket. Edited by Georg J Zytaruk and James T Boulton. First edition. First edition. Volume II of the Letters, edited by George J Zytaruk and James T Boulton, presents more than 700 letters, covering the period from June 1913 to October 1916. This volume covers Lawrence's life from the enthusiastic reception of Sons and Lovers to the completion of the first finished manuscript of Women in Love. He returns from Italy in June 1913 to visit England and receives recognition as expands to include, for example, Edward Marsh, Lady Cynthia Asquith, Catherine Carswell, Lady Ottoline Morrell, Betrand Russell, E M Forster, S S Koteliansky, Katherine Mansfield and John Middleton Murray. He returns to Italy in the autum of 1913 to work on his new novel "The Sisters", which would be a 'different' kind of book, the work subsequently becomes "The Rainbow" and "Women in Love". Lawrence and Frieda return of England in June 1914 to be married, and are caught here by the War and reduced to poverty and eventual isolation. The letters vividly record his attempts to establish and ideal community, Rananim. Condition: Jacket light edge wear else a very good copy in like jacket.
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  • Title The Letters of D H Lawrence, Volume II June 1913 - October 1916
  • Author David Herbert Lawrence (1885-1930)
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 691
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
  • Date 1981
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # L0705
  • ISBN 9780521231114 / 0521231116
  • Weight 2.55 lbs (1.16 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.5 x 5.8 x 2 in (21.59 x 14.73 x 5.08 cm)
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 78007531
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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With his third novel Mr D.H. Lawrence has come to full maturity as a writer...Sons and Lovers is so great a book that it needs sharp criticism.

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