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The Virgin and the Gipsy David Herbert Lawrence
David Herbert Lawrence
The Virgin and the Gipsy David Herbert Lawrence
David Herbert Lawrence
The tale relates the story of two sisters, daughters of an Anglican vicar, who return from overseas to a drab, lifeless vicarage in the post-First World War East Midlands. Their mother has run off, a scandal that is not talked about by the family. Their new home is dominated by a blind and selfish grandmother along with her mean-spirited, poisonous daughter. The two girls, Yvette and Lucille, risk being suffocated by the life they now lead at the Vicarage. They try their utmost every day to bring colour and fun into their lives. Out on a trip with some friends one Sunday afternoon, Yvette encounters a Gypsy and his family and this meeting reinforces her disenchantment with the oppressive domesticity of the vicarage. It also awakens in her a sexual curiosity she has not felt before, despite having admirers...
Médias | Livres Paperback Book (Livre avec couverture souple et dos collé) |
Validé | 15 décembre 2016 |
ISBN13 | 9781541134607 |
Éditeurs | Createspace Independent Publishing Platf |
Pages | 72 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 4 mm · 117 g |
Langue et grammaire | English |
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