Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Lawrence's Style
was
Realistic and
Impressionistic Love, Oedipus Complex, Lack of free will, Social Class,
Bondage, Nature and flowers, Contradictions and Oppositions
Novel’s autobiographical nature becomes explicit when we have a glance over the author’s own life.
D.H Lawrence born in Nottingham Shire, England to a coal miner father and schoolteacher mother.
Lawrence’s father used to drink a lot and face financial instability due to his attitude. This makes his
parents quarrel, and the environment became tensed at the house.
It was initially named as “Paul Morel,” and afterward the
name was changed.
Miriam
Spirtual
Love
It was obviously not first Oedipal Novel Paul
but it was probably the first 'Post Freudian Oedipal Love
Oedipal Novel' as Paul seems to be more in Physical
Love with his mother than with Miriam or Clara Love
Clara Mother
This novel has also been considered as Lawrence’s
autobiography because it has some striking similarities
with the author’s personal life.
(Gertrude)