{"product_id":"9789394018679-secondhand-lady-chatterleys-lover","title":"Lady Chatterley's Lover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eSecondhand book: generally 'Very Good' to 'Excellent'. These are books which may have some slight wear and tear or sun fading on the edges. There may be an inscription at the front. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFew novels have provoked as much controversy — or as much passion — as D. H. Lawrence's incandescent masterwork, a story that shattered the boundaries of acceptable literature and redefined the English novel. Set against the grimy, industrialised backdrop of post-WWI England, it chronicles the secret affair between Constance Reid — the young wife of the paralysed baronet Sir Clifford Chatterley — and Oliver Mellors, the gamekeeper on the Chatterley estate. In a world where her husband's world is one of the mind and machines, Connie finds in Mellors a raw, tender humanity that awakens her to the full power of physical and emotional intimacy.\n\nLawrence wields his prose like a surgeon and a poet simultaneously, dissecting the cold sterility of England's ruling class while arguing passionately for the redemptive force of genuine human connection. Lady Chatterley's Lover stands as a fierce indictment of industrial modernity and class rigidity, themes that remain urgently resonant decades after its clandestine first publication in 1928. Banned for over thirty years and the subject of a landmark obscenity trial, the novel ultimately triumphed — and its final, unforgettable pages leave the reader questioning what it truly means to be alive.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49130713481435,"sku":"9789394018679-SECONDHAND","price":10.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/1cf9869c-05b9-432a-a209-63f98c096426.png?v=1786589045","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/9789394018679-secondhand-lady-chatterleys-lover","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}