Monologue Of A Mother by D.H. Lawrence
In Monologue of a Mother, D.H. Lawrence explores the complex relationship between a mother and her daughter. The story follows a mother as she reflects on her daughter's life and her own role in it. She reflects on the joys and sorrows of motherhood, and the struggles of raising a daughter in a world that often fails to understand her. The mother's monologue is filled with love, regret, and hope for her daughter's future. Through her words, Lawrence conveys the deep bond between a mother and her daughter, and the power of a mother's love.
By D.H. Lawrence · First published 1916 · Genre: Drama, Poetry, Fiction · 406 words
First lines
THIS is the last of all, this is the last!
I must hold my hands, and turn my face to the fire,
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Monologue Of A Mother is listed on Textopian as a novella by D.H. Lawrence, dated 1916 CE.
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- Work type: Novella
- Author: D.H. Lawrence
- Date: 1916 CE
- Language: English
- Genres: Drama, Poetry, Fiction, Literary Fiction
- Length: 406 words
- Structure: 1 section, 56 paragraphs
- Reading fit: Fairly Easy (7th Grade)
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Genres
- Drama — The book is a monologue of a mother, which is a form of dramatic writing.
- Poetry — The book is written in a poetic style, with a focus on imagery and emotion.
- Fiction — The book is a work of fiction, as it is not based on real events or people.
- Literary Fiction — The book is a work of literary fiction, as it is written in a sophisticated and thoughtful style.
Tags
motherhood · identity · family · relationships · emotions · self-reflection · narrative · feminism · psychology · society · love · loss