The White Peacock
Autor: | D. H. Lawrence |
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EAN: | 9788028211714 |
eBook Format: | ePUB |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | eBook |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 16.06.2019 |
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Schlagworte: | Before the Broken Star Beneath a Scarlet Sky False Step Jane Austen Jane Eyre One Small Sacrifice The Dark Bones The Lost Vintage Thin Air Valencia and Valentine |
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The White Peacock is set in Nethermere (fictional name for real-life Eastwood) and is narrated by Cyril Beardsall, whose sister Laetitia is involved in a love triangle with two young men, George and Leslie Temple. She decides to marry Leslie, even though she feels sexually drawn to George. Spurned by Lettie, George marries the conventional Meg. Both his and Lettie's marriages end in unhappiness, as George slides into alcoholism. The novel involves themes such as the damage associated with mismatched marriages, and the border country between town and country