The Trespasser, D. H. Lawrence
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The Trespasser

Unabridged: 7 hr 39 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/03/2013


Synopsis

The Trespasser, D. H. Lawrences second novel, foreshadowed the passion ofLady Chatterleys Lover. Helena Verden, a young woman in her late twenties, and Siegmund MacNair, her violin teacher, are in love. But there is more than one obstacle on their road to happiness. Siegmund is a married man with children and Helena, is full of inhibitions. They spend a week together on the Isle of Wight, their passion remaining unrequited. When they return to London, Siegmund faces a deadlock. Tormented by his familys bitter reproaches, he is nonetheless unable to desert them for Helena. His solution to his dilemma turns a womans longing for love into tragedy. Lawrence based his novel on the true-life experiences of his friend Helen Corke, as revealed in her diaries.

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