Lawrence and the Common People

Like Paul in Sons and Lovers (1913), Lawrence was born into the “common people.” However, both artists’ work offered them the opportunity to climb the social ladder into the middle-classes. But Paul shocks his ambitious mother by declaring “I don’t want to belong to the well-to-do middle classes […]...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jane Costin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires de Paris Nanterre 2022-12-01
Series:Études Lawrenciennes
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/lawrence/3095