Mother and Daughter, D H Lawrence
Mother and Daughter, D H Lawrence
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Mother and Daughter

Author: D H Lawrence

Narrator: Paul Metcalfe

Unabridged: 54 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 02/14/2022


Synopsis

'Mother and Daughter' can be read as one of Lawrence's diatribes against women. Two women do their best to get along without men but in the end, as Lawrence always proposed, a woman cannot be fulfilled without a dominant man, however unsuitable he may be.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Richard on March 03, 2022

DH Lawrence was very good at descriptive prose and had a keen eye for psychology. I have seen the dynamic between mother and daughter that is portrayed here play out in similar ways in people I have known in my own life with a grasping and controlling parent who had a needy kind of love, always judg......more

Goodreads review by Mia on October 20, 2024

Wanted to hate this so bad based on the description. But atlas… the characters are great; the relationship described I’ve witnessed oh so many times. Sucks that he hates women tho. But hey, this isn’t the first time a misogynist have written some fine literature......more

Goodreads review by Sanjay on October 18, 2019

A mother and a daughter, living together. Alter egos, till the time the daughter decides to marry a sixty year old 'Turkish Delight'. The mother is beaten.......more

Goodreads review by Helin on January 17, 2016

Lugemisväljakutse 29. raamat David Herbert Lawrence "Ema ja tütar" - raamat, mille pealkirjas on vastandsõnad. Ema ja tütar on kindlasti naise 2 vastandlikku rolli, seetõttu ma selle raamatu siia kategooriasse panin. Raamatus on tegelikult üsna palju vastandusi: naine - mees, abikaasa - armuke, isa......more