The Widowing Of Mrs. Holroyd: A Drama In Three Acts (1914)
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ISBN10: 1436551803
ISBN13: 9781436551809
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 124
Weight: 0.78
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781436551809
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 124
Weight: 0.78
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd is a three-act drama written by the renowned British author D.H. Lawrence and published in 1914. The play is set in a small mining community in England, and centers around the character of Mrs. Holroyd, a woman trapped in a loveless marriage to a brutish coal miner. As the story unfolds, Mrs. Holroyd becomes increasingly drawn to another man, a more sensitive and compassionate individual who offers her the possibility of a better life. However, her husband's violent and possessive nature threatens to destroy any chance of happiness she may have. The play explores themes of love, betrayal, and the struggle for personal freedom in a harsh and unforgiving world. With its vivid characters and powerful emotional impact, The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd remains a classic of early 20th century drama.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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