Women in Love by D. H. Lawrence
"Women in Love" is a novel that explores the complex relationships of two sisters, Ursula and Gudrun Brangwen, as they navigate their passions, desires, and connections with two men, Rupert Birkin and Gerald Crich, in post-World War I England. The novel delves deep into the psychological aspects of love, questioning traditional romantic love and proposing a more modern, individualistic approach to relationships. It also explores themes of industrialization, modernity, and the nature of human existence.
The 229th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1920
- Nationality
- British
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 400-500
- Words
- 134,000
- Original Language
- English
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- 24th on 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction (Larry McCaffery)
- 28th on The Novel 100: A Ranking of the Greatest Novels of All Time (The Novel 100)
- 31st on 100 Best Books (Montana State University)
- 34th on D. G. Myers’ 50 Greatest English Language Novels (D. G. Myers)
- 38th on In Which These Are the 100 Greatest Novels (ThisRecording.com)
- 49th on The Modern Library | 100 Best Novels (Modern Library)
- 75th on The 100 Greatest British Novels (BBC)
- 75th on Radcliffe's 100 Best Novels (Radcliffe Publishing Course)
- 161st on The Complete 500: OCLC (OCLC)
- 1082nd on Our Users' Favorite Books of All Time (The Greatest Books Users)
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