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D. H. Lawrence: Sons And Lovers. Part II: Chapters 7 - 11

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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 II: Chapters 7 - 11

Chapter Seven: Lad And Girl Love

This long and detailed chapter is almost exclusively concerned, as its
title indicates, with the development of the relationship between Paul and
Miriam. Miriam, as we have learned earlier, is a shy, sensitive, romantic
girl, who loves poetry and the novels of Walter Scott and resents being kept
at home to do housework. Her beauty is "that of a shy, wild, quiveringly
sensitive thing," but she has rather little self - esteem, fearing that people
will think of her as a "swine - ...

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