Tradition and Dream: The English and American Novel from the Twenties to Our TimeDen engelske og amerikanske novelle fra 1920 til 1960 |
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... Lawrence sidesteps the problem of his father by leaving him out . Lawrence's spokesman , the narrator , Cyril , is a middle - class young man , whose father is scarcely present at all : he dies half - way through the book , a bad lot ...
... Lawrence sidesteps the problem of his father by leaving him out . Lawrence's spokesman , the narrator , Cyril , is a middle - class young man , whose father is scarcely present at all : he dies half - way through the book , a bad lot ...
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... Lawrence's characters are always ' unconscious and superconscious ' . What is lacking , deliberately , is the middle term . But the convention must be accepted , as the conventions of any artist must be ; and granted the problem , the ...
... Lawrence's characters are always ' unconscious and superconscious ' . What is lacking , deliberately , is the middle term . But the convention must be accepted , as the conventions of any artist must be ; and granted the problem , the ...
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... Lawrence is seeking , but what he is seeking is never very clear and indeed cannot be , because he cannot know ... Lawrence poses the problem of human destiny in view of the fact that his characters cannot believe in God , so that ...
... Lawrence is seeking , but what he is seeking is never very clear and indeed cannot be , because he cannot know ... Lawrence poses the problem of human destiny in view of the fact that his characters cannot believe in God , so that ...
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