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The Married Man: Life of D.H. Lawrence
Brenda Maddox
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Description for The Married Man: Life of D.H. Lawrence
Hardcover. Keyword: D.H. Lawrence 652pp
This biography offers the reader, not the bearded prophet with baleful eye, but a likeable Lawrence: a hilarious mimic; an inspired teacher; a brilliant journalist; an ecological visionary; and above all - as he saw himself - a married man. Maddox examines Lawrence's restless life through the greatest contradiction in it, his marriage, taking it not as just another aspect of Lawrence but as the encompassing whole. His marriage to the Baroness Frieda von Richtoven Weekley was a mismatch made in heaven, and yet it lasted until Lawrence died at the age of 43, when she claimed he told her: ... Read more
This biography offers the reader, not the bearded prophet with baleful eye, but a likeable Lawrence: a hilarious mimic; an inspired teacher; a brilliant journalist; an ecological visionary; and above all - as he saw himself - a married man. Maddox examines Lawrence's restless life through the greatest contradiction in it, his marriage, taking it not as just another aspect of Lawrence but as the encompassing whole. His marriage to the Baroness Frieda von Richtoven Weekley was a mismatch made in heaven, and yet it lasted until Lawrence died at the age of 43, when she claimed he told her: ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Sinclair-Stevenson Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
1st Edition
Yes
Dustjacket
Yes
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781856192439
SKU
KNW0011796
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