Discord In Childhood by D.H. Lawrence
Discord in Childhood is a collection of short stories by D.H. Lawrence, first published in 1912. The stories explore the inner lives of children, and the complex relationships between them and their parents. Lawrence examines the struggles of growing up, and the difficulties of navigating the world of adults. He also looks at the power of imagination and the importance of play in a child's life. The stories are often humorous and touching, and provide insight into the minds of children.
By D.H. Lawrence · First published 1916 · Genre: Psychological Fiction, Drama, Literary Fiction · 70 words
First lines
OUTSIDE the house an ash-tree hung its terrible
whips,
And at night when the wind arose, the lash of the tree
Shrieked and slashed the wind, as a ship's
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Discord In Childhood is listed on Textopian as a short story by D.H. Lawrence, dated 1916 CE.
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- Work type: Short story
- Author: D.H. Lawrence
- Date: 1916 CE
- Language: English
- Genres: Psychological Fiction, Drama, Literary Fiction, Realistic Fiction
- Length: 70 words
- Structure: 1 section, 12 paragraphs
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Genres
- Psychological Fiction — The book explores the psychological effects of discord in childhood, and the writing style is reflective of this genre.
- Drama — The book is full of dramatic moments and explores the emotional turmoil of discord in childhood.
- Literary Fiction — The book is written by D.H. Lawrence, a renowned literary author, and the writing style is reflective of this genre.
- Realistic Fiction — The book is set in a realistic world and explores the real-life effects of discord in childhood.
Tags
childhood · family · conflict · psychology · relationships · growth · identity · emotional turmoil · society · education · innocence · trauma