Language and Communication in The White Peacock

It seems that The White Peacock has been much condescended to by critics. Even Lawrence declared: “I was very young when I wrote The Peacock. I began it at twenty. Let that be my apology.” Generally the heroes are twenty, not the novelists who create them. He happened to reread the novel in 1925 fo...

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Publicado en:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/lawrence,
Autor Principal: Gouirand, Jacqueline
Formato: Article ou chapitre numérique
Idioma:Anglais
Publicado: Études Lawrenciennes 2014
Acceso en liña:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Résumé:It seems that The White Peacock has been much condescended to by critics. Even Lawrence declared: “I was very young when I wrote The Peacock. I began it at twenty. Let that be my apology.” Generally the heroes are twenty, not the novelists who create them. He happened to reread the novel in 1925 for the first time in fifteen years and he wrote: “It seemed strange and far off and as if written by somebody else. I wonder how I could have thought of some of the things or how I could have writte...