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Lawrentian

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Lawrentian [lɔːˈrɛnʃən]
adj
(Literary & Literary Critical Terms) relating to or characteristic of D(avid) H(erbert) Lawrence (1885-1930), the British novelist, poet, and short-story writer


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I suspect that this book may not play any significant part in that process, since it both explores Lawrence's influences, and the Lawrentian in a range of other fictions.
The Rainbow and Women in Love, for all their great qualities, too frequently descend into a low parody of Freudianism, and later books like The Plumed Serpent into a morass of Lawrentian cliches, but Sons and Lovers remains fresh, true to the reality of the young man--Paul Morel or Bert Lawrence--who lived it.
There was more misery for Old Lawrentians, where a Jason King try and a Denzel Evans penalty could not prevent Scunthorpe running out 54-8 winners.
 
 
 
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