(Original Review, 2002-06-10)Lawrence is "uneven," but of the four novels I've read by him, "The Rainbow" is the best. I read "Sons and Lovers" at the British Council. I loved it at 15, but loved it far less 2 years later. I liked "Lady Chatterley's Lover" more than I thought I would, but that maybe...
Not a bad book, but terribly dull and depressing.
Despite this being a classic, I just couldn't get into it. Heathcliff and Cathy were both so insufferable that I just wanted them to both go away and stop being miserable. Not sure what else to say. Beautifully written but unfortunately the unbearable characters and the equally grim circumstances (a...
Review from June 2010: [Though I finished this before I created this blog...I'll post it anyway. This is a short, shallow review. Originally posted on Goodreads:Though I related more to the characters in this text (in comparison to Sons & Lovers), especially Ursula, I felt that it was somehow...la...
In preparation for the essay I must write on this book for my AP English class, I thought writing my review first would help warm up the creative juices (and I also might be sick of this novel by the time I finish this essay and find myself unable to write the review, hahah). I really enjoyed this n...
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