Essay Archive - Lawrence's "Sons and Lovers": Relationships
Lawrence's "Sons and Lovers": Relationships
There can be no argument that D. H. Lawrence's Son's and Lover's is
a study of human relationships. Gertrude Morel, because of her turbulent
and odd relationship with her husband, ends up developing deep emotional
relations with her two eldest son's. The second eldest in particular, Paul,
is the receiver of most of this deep emotion. Because of these feelings and
the deeper-than-usual emotional bond between the two, Paul has difficulty
being comfortable in his own relationships. Paul's relationship with
Miriam is plagued by his mother's disapproval, jealousy, and ....
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