The Virgin and the Gipsy
Format: kindle
ASIN: B009I7TQ4M
Publish date: September 21st 2011
Publisher: Vintage
Pages no: 160
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Love,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Romance,
Classic Literature,
Literary Fiction,
20th Century,
Short Stories
Typical Lawrence - too much internal angst.
The first D.H. Lawrence story I read was "The Rocking-Horse Winner", a tale I found quite disturbing. His posthumous novella The Virgin and the Gypsy, I think, is equally disconcerting in terms of imagery and implication. Yvette is unhappy with her current situation. She’s a rector’s daughter and is...