D. H. Lawrence and Norman Loftis - Women in Love

Pros: Provocative, natural and most interesting

Cons: Too simplistic about female characters

The Bottom Line: Women in Love is a very provocative work considering the time it was written in, but still holds many conventional elements of the time.

Review: In the past centuries it was very popular for male writer to write the women literature. They wrote ...

Pros: Great writing and description of place

Cons: Flat characters who are only models for conflicting ideas about the world.

The Bottom Line: Read Thomas Hardy instead.

Review: I believe D. H. Lawrence, despite writing constantly about men and women in a risqué manner for h ...

Pros: None

Cons: Boring

Review: Sorry, but I hated it. (Yes, I know it's supposed to be a great novel.) Lawrence manages to obsessed with sex and terminally dull at the same time. Contrary to Freud, a cigar is NOT just a cigar in this book. Lawrence has a passion for heavy-handed...