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D. H. Lawrence: Sons And Lovers. Part I: Chapters 1 - 3

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From: Monarch Notes
Date: 19630101
Author:Lawrence, D. H.

Lawrence, D. H.
Monarch Notes
01-01-1963
Sons And Lovers. Part I: Chapters 1 - 3

Chapter One: The Early Married Life Of The Morels

Sons and Lovers opens with a description of The Bottoms, a meagre
residential development built for the workers' families by the mining company
of Carston, Waite & Co. in the great grimy coal and iron field of
Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. The Bottoms consists of "six blocks of miners'
dwellings, two rows of three, like the dots on a blank - six domino, and
twelve houses in a block." From the outside the houses seem quite "substantial
and very decent," and in ...

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