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Item Details
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"THE WOMAN WHO RODE AWAY AND OTHER STORIES
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| By: |
D. H. Lawrence, Prof Dr. Dieter Mehl (Editor), Christa Jansohn (Editor) |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£6.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0140188061 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780140188066 |
| Publisher: |
PENGUIN BOOKS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
29 August, 1996 |
| Series: |
Penguin Twentieth Century Classics S. |
| Pages: |
432 |
| Description: |
This is a collection of 13 stories, written between 1924-1928, which reflect Lawrence's experiences in New Mexico, Mexico, Italy, Germany and England during the post-war period. The book includes "Two Blue Birds", "In Love", "None of That!", "Glad Ghosts" and "The Last Laugh". |
| Synopsis: |
The thirteen short stories, written 1924-28, are set in Europe and America and reflect Lawrence>'s experiences in the post-war period. Many were considerably revised; some were completely rewritten. The editors give composition histories and discuss publication difficulties. Appendixes record manuscript revisions for three stories and give complete, unpublished early versions of four. Notes elucidate literary allusions and give biographical information. An unpublished fragment A Pure Witch is also included. |
| Illustrations: |
facsim. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Penguin Books Ltd |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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