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The Rainbow

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Step into the captivating world of "The Rainbow," a timeless literary masterpiece by D.H. Lawrence. Set against the backdrop of rural England during a time of great social change, this compelling novel delves into the lives of the Brangwen family across three generations. At its heart is Ursula, a passionate and fiercely independent young woman on a journey of self-discovery. As she navigates the complexities of love, desire, and societal expectations, Ursula challenges the norms of her time and seeks her own path to fulfillment. From her tumultuous relationships with her cousin, Skrebensky, and the enigmatic school inspector, Birkin, to her inner struggles and yearning for personal freedom, Ursula's story unfolds with raw intensity. D.H. Lawrence's powerful prose breathes life into every page, capturing the lush beauty of the English countryside and painting vivid portraits of unforgettable characters. With its exploration of sexuality, the clash between tradition and modernity, and the complexities of human desires, "The Rainbow" continues to resonate with readers across generations. Originally met with controversy and banned for its explicit content, this groundbreaking novel now stands as a testament to Lawrence's boldness and his ability to delve deep into the human psyche. Experience the captivating journey of the Brangwen family as they navigate love, passion, and the pursuit of personal happiness in "The Rainbow," a literary masterpiece that transcends time.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9789358980097
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 552
  • Published:
  • July 23, 2023
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x30x216 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 686 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 8, 2024

Description of The Rainbow

Step into the captivating world of "The Rainbow," a timeless literary masterpiece by D.H. Lawrence. Set against the backdrop of rural England during a time of great social change, this compelling novel delves into the lives of the Brangwen family across three generations.
At its heart is Ursula, a passionate and fiercely independent young woman on a journey of self-discovery. As she navigates the complexities of love, desire, and societal expectations, Ursula challenges the norms of her time and seeks her own path to fulfillment. From her tumultuous relationships with her cousin, Skrebensky, and the enigmatic school inspector, Birkin, to her inner struggles and yearning for personal freedom, Ursula's story unfolds with raw intensity.
D.H. Lawrence's powerful prose breathes life into every page, capturing the lush beauty of the English countryside and painting vivid portraits of unforgettable characters. With its exploration of sexuality, the clash between tradition and modernity, and the complexities of human desires, "The Rainbow" continues to resonate with readers across generations.
Originally met with controversy and banned for its explicit content, this groundbreaking novel now stands as a testament to Lawrence's boldness and his ability to delve deep into the human psyche. Experience the captivating journey of the Brangwen family as they navigate love, passion, and the pursuit of personal happiness in "The Rainbow," a literary masterpiece that transcends time.

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