Sickness by D.H. Lawrence (1918)
Sickness is a collection of short stories by D.H. Lawrence, first published in 1916. The stories explore themes of illness, death, and the human condition. The collection includes stories such as "The Prussian Officer," which tells the story of a Prussian officer who is haunted by the death of a soldier he had killed in battle; "The Blind Man," which follows a blind man's journey to find his lost sight; and "The Shadow in the Rose Garden," which follows a woman's struggle with her own mortality. Other stories in the collection include "The White Stocking," which follows a woman's struggle with her own mortality; "The Horse Dealer's Daughter," which follows a woman's journey to find her own identity; and "The Rocking-Horse Winner," which follows a young boy's journey to find his own luck. The stories in Sickness are often dark and unsettling, but they also offer a glimpse into the human condition and the struggles of life.
By D.H. Lawrence · First published 1918 · Genre: Drama, Realism, Psychological Fiction