ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -Sons and Lovers, semiautobiographical novel by D.H. Lawrence, published in 1913. His first mature novel, it is a psychological study of the familial and love relationships of a working-class English family.

Detailed explanation-2: -About Sons and Lovers D. H. Lawrence’s great autobiographical novel paints a provocative portrait of an artist torn between affection for his mother and desire for two beautiful women.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sons and Lovers is a 1913 novel by the English writer D. H. Lawrence. It traces emotional conflicts through the protagonist, Paul Morel, and his suffocating relationships with a demanding mother and two very different lovers, which exert complex influences on the development of his manhood.

Detailed explanation-4: -This novel portrays incestuous relationship between Gertrude Morel and her sons Paul and William. Originally Lawrence intended the book to be entitled Paul Morel but he wanted to emphasize the strange, passionate vitality of the mother /son relationship, he changed the title to Sons and Lovers.

Detailed explanation-5: -His novels Sons and Lovers (1913), The Rainbow (1915), and Women in Love (1920) made him one of the most influential English writers of the 20th century.