Lawrence's autobiographical novel Sons and Lovers was written in four drafts between August 1910 and November 1912. During that period Lawrence's mother died, he broke for the final time with Jessie Chambers, the original of Miriam, had an affair with Alice Dax, the main model for Clara, had a year-long engagement to Louie Burrows, nearly died of pneumonia, gave up teaching, met Frieda Weekley who was to be his wife and life-companion, and lived abroad with her in Germany and Italy. When he began Sons and Lovers he was a schoolteacher in Croydon, South London. Writing after work in the...
Lawrence's autobiographical novel Sons and Lovers was written in four drafts between August 1910 and November 1912. During that period Lawrence's moth...
Frederick Douglass was a prolific writer and public speaker whose impact on American literature and history has been long studied by historians and literary critics. Yet Douglass's profound influence on Afro-modern and American political thought has often been undervalued. In an effort to fill this gap, this volume illuminates Douglass' genius for analysing and articulating core American ideals.
Frederick Douglass was a prolific writer and public speaker whose impact on American literature and history has been long studied by historians and li...
