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Sons and Lovers

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noun

  1. a novel (1913) by D. H. Lawrence.


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Mr Gillespie said the house, 97 Lynncroft, was where the author of Sons and Lovers and Lady Chatterley's Lover had lived before leaving the town.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2023

All of these themes appear in the author's novel "Sons and Lovers," published in 1913.

From Salon • May 15, 2021

The White Peacock The Rainbow The Trespasser Sons and Lovers In The Captain's Doll, which natural phenomenon provides a recurring metaphor for the captain's physical frustration?

From The Guardian • May 29, 2013

The focus of the campaign is a modest Nottinghamshire visitors' centre that celebrates the work of the novelist and commemorates the community described in powerful novels such as Sons and Lovers.

From The Guardian • Oct. 16, 2010

In all his books, beginning with "Sons and Lovers," Mr. Lawrence has shown relatively little interest in those mere sequences of external events which novelists artificially pattern into plots.

From The Critical Game by Macy, John Albert

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