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Penguin Classics: Sons and Lovers

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  • 496 pages
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Paul Morel both loves and is repelled by his mother, a good woman who makes up for her poor marriage to a violent, uneducated man by lavishing all her attention on her sons. But as Paul grows up and takes lovers, the feelings between mother and son will produce only terrible conflict between what Paul wants, and what he truly needs.

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Language
English
Publisher
Penguin Books
Released
2010
Format
Paperback
Pages
496
ISBN10
0141195444
ISBN13
9780141195445
Series
First published
1913
Original title
Sons and Lovers
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3.65 out of 5
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Paul Morel both loves and is repelled by his mother, a good woman who makes up for her poor marriage to a violent, uneducated man by lavishing all her attention on her sons. But as Paul grows up and takes lovers, the feelings between mother and son will produce only terrible conflict between what Paul wants, and what he truly needs.