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England My England

Author
D. H. Lawrence
Read by
Jonathan Ellis
Language
English
Length
6 hours 15 minutes
ISBN
9781802563641
Published
11 March 2025
Imprint
Sovereign
  • Love
  • Relationships
  • Class conflict
  • English countryside
  • Tradition
  • Modernity
  • Identity
  • Culture
  • Human experience
  • Emotional depth

Description

"England My England" by D.H. Lawrence is a collection of short stories exploring themes of love, identity, and the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of early 20th-century Britain. Through vivid characters and poignant narratives, Lawrence delves into the struggles of ordinary people grappling with societal norms, industrialization, and personal desires. From passionate romances to introspective journeys, these tales highlight the tension between tradition and modernity, as well as the yearning for connection and belonging. With his signature depth and sensitivity, Lawrence captures the essence of English life in all its beauty and brutality.

Author

D. H. Lawrence (1885–1930) wrote as a prophet of authentic living in an age of machines. Novelist, poet, and essayist, he traced how industrial England suffocated instinct — and how love, nature, and honest desire might restore it. From the coal-country childhood of Sons and Lovers to the contested passion of Lady Chatterley's Lover, his fiction asks what it means to be fully alive when society prefers you obedient.

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