St. Mawr & the Man Who Died

D H Lawrence

Format
Paperback
Publisher
Dover Publications
Published
15 April 2025
Pages
192
ISBN
9780486854625

St. Mawr & the Man Who Died

D H Lawrence

D. H. Lawrence is celebrated for his bold artistic vision and transformative portrayal of sex and emotions. His evocative prose, penetrating psychological insights, and fearless examination of human nature offer a rich literary experience in two brilliant novellas. St. Mawr unveils a story of self-discovery and the stark contrast between modern civilization and nature's raw, untamed spirit. Fleeing from a complacent marriage, Lou Witt finds solace and adventure in the wild, untamed beauty of Wales and an American ranch in Arizona alongside a fiery stallion. The Man Who Died explores Resurrection and enlightenment from a mystical and metaphysical perspective. This profound parable reimagines the story of Jesus Christ post-Resurrection, engaging with themes of rebirth, sexual awakening, and divine humanism. Lawrence's narrative challenges traditional religious dogma, proposing a more personal and sensual understanding of spirituality. Together, these works offer a transformative exploration of the human spirit's quest for meaning and authenticity, making them a significant contribution to twentieth-century literature.

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