Listen "D.H. Lawrence's short stories"
Episode Synopsis
Controversial, compulsive, and overwhelmingly charismatic, D.H. Lawrence continues to exert an undeniable magnetism through his novels and poetry. But, as Mark argues in this episode, the quintessential Lawrence lies in his shorter fiction. Focusing on five stories that span Lawrence’s career, Mark and Seamus discuss the strange mix of uninhibitedness and meticulous detail that make Lawrence’s work essential reading.
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Stories discussed in this episode:
‘Odour of Chrysanthemums’
‘The Prussian Officer’
‘England, my England’
‘The Blind Man’
‘The Rocking-Horse Winner’
Non-subscribers will only hear an extract from this episode. To listen in full, and all our other Close Readings series, sign up:
Directly in Apple Podcasts: https://lrb.me/tlasapple
In other podcast apps: https://lrb.me/tlassignuppod
Stories discussed in this episode:
‘Odour of Chrysanthemums’
‘The Prussian Officer’
‘England, my England’
‘The Blind Man’
‘The Rocking-Horse Winner’
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