Trespasser

Trespasser

by D. H. Lawrence

Trespasser tells the story of Siegmund, a man who finds himself torn between his wife, Beatrice, and a passionate, yet fleeting, affair with the enigmatic Helena. Set against the backdrop of the Isle of Wight, the story explores themes of love, desire, and the consequences of pursuing fleeting passions. Lawrence portrays the complex emotions and moral dilemmas of the characters, highlighting the sacrifices and the devastating consequences that can accompany passionate love. The novel paints a raw and unflinching portrait of human nature, revealing the fragility of relationships and the enduring power of emotional attachments.

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David Herbert Lawrence was an English writer and poet. His collected works represent, among other things, an extended reflection upon the dehumanising effects of modernity and industrialisation. Lawre...

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