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Title: THE RAINBOW
By: David Herbert Lawrence
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 1108060463
ISBN 13: 9781108060462
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Publisher: CAMBRIDGE LIBRARY COLLECTION
Pub. date: 18 January, 2013
Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Fiction and Poetry
Pages: 478
Description: First published in 1915, this novel traces the saga of the Brangwen family and their turbulent, scandalous fortunes.
Synopsis: David Herbert Lawrence (1885-1930) expected The Rainbow to cause a stir. In a characteristically open exploration of sensual and explicit themes, the novel traces more than sixty years of pre-war life and three generations of the Brangwen family. Employing language infused with the rich imagery and repetition of biblical texts to treat all subjects - from the green fields and empty skies of the Brangwen farm through to Ursula's encounter with a female schoolteacher - Lawrence took an assuredly striking approach. However, he was unprepared for the vitriolic attacks of his reviewers. The novel was branded 'utter filth' and 'a mass of obscenity'; it was banned only a month after its publication in 1915, unsold copies being confiscated and destroyed. A second, abridged edition would not appear for another eleven years. Now a landmark in the early modernist canon, the original and unabridged text of 1915 is reissued here.
Illustrations: black & white illustrations
Publication: UK
Imprint: Cambridge University Press
Returns: Returnable
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