Secondhand D.H. Lawrence Classics Bargain Book Box DSH683

Secondhand D.H. Lawrence Classics Bargain Book Box

Delve into the passionate, controversial, and evocative works of D.H. Lawrence with this nearly complete set of classics. Known for his candid exploration of human relationships, nature, and society, Lawrence’s work has shaped modern literature, blending realism with psychological insight. This Secondhand Bargain Book Box offers a wonderful collection of his novels, poetry, essays, and plays, capturing the breadth of his genius. While the set is missing Short Novels Vol II and was issued without dust jackets, each volume remains in excellent condition and stands as a testament to Lawrence’s enduring influence.

Titles Included:

1. Lady Chatterley's Lover
   Lawrence’s infamous novel, banned for its frank portrayal of sensuality and class boundaries, tells the story of Lady Chatterley’s forbidden romance with her gamekeeper.

2. Phoenix Part One
   A fascinating collection of Lawrence’s essays, offering insight into his thoughts on art, life, and the world around him.

3. Phoenix Part Two
   Continuing Lawrence’s reflections, this volume further reveals the mind of one of literature’s most intense and original thinkers.

4. Studies in Classic American Literature and Fantasia of the Unconscious
   In Studies, Lawrence critiques American literature and culture, while Fantasia dives into his provocative ideas on psychology and the subconscious.

5. The Rainbow
   An exploration of three generations of the Brangwen family, The Rainbow examines themes of sexuality, individual freedom, and societal constraints.

6. Poems Vol I
   Lawrence’s poetry collection celebrates life’s beauty and complexity, revealing his sensitivity to the natural world and human emotion.

7. Poems Vol II
   More of Lawrence’s powerful poetry, blending earthy imagery with profound reflections on love, nature, and mortality.

8. Women in Love
   A continuation of The Rainbow, this novel follows Ursula and Gudrun Brangwen as they navigate love, desire, and conflict in relationships.

9. The White Peacock
   Lawrence’s first novel, offering an early glimpse into his exploration of human passions and the dynamics between men and women.

10. Sons and Lovers
    A semi-autobiographical masterpiece, this novel explores the psychological complexities of Paul Morel and his relationship with his mother.

11. Plays
    A collection of Lawrence’s lesser-known plays, examining love, jealousy, and social issues through dramatic storytelling.

12. Plumed Serpent
    Set in Mexico, this novel examines spiritual and political themes as an Englishwoman becomes entangled with a Mexican nationalist movement.

13. The Lost Girl
    A tale of Alvina Houghton’s struggle for independence and self-discovery, against the backdrop of small-town constraints.

14. Twilight in Italy and Sea and Sardinia
    Two travelogues capturing Lawrence’s adventures in Italy and Sardinia, filled with vibrant descriptions and cultural observations.

15. Short Stories Vol I
    A collection of Lawrence’s shorter works, highlighting his ability to capture human experience with brevity and depth.

16. Short Stories Vol II
    More of Lawrence’s insightful short stories, showcasing his understanding of human nature and relationships.

17. Short Novels Vol I
    Includes some of Lawrence’s most acclaimed shorter novels, exploring the tensions of love, identity, and societal expectations.

18. Short Novels Vol III
    A continuation of his powerful shorter fiction, with stories that delve into the complexities of the human heart.

This set provides an immersive journey into D.H. Lawrence’s world, covering his best-known works and hidden gems alike. From novels and poetry to plays and essays, this collection captures the bold and revolutionary spirit of one of the 20th century’s most influential writers, making it an essential addition for literature lovers and collectors.