St. Mawr by D.H. Lawrence (1920)

St. Mawr is a novel by D.H. Lawrence, first published in 1925. It tells the story of a young woman, Lou Witt, who moves to a Welsh farmhouse called St. Mawr. She is fleeing from a failed relationship and is looking for a fresh start. At St. Mawr, Lou meets a variety of characters, including the farm's owner, Mr. Witt, and his daughter, Rosa. Lou also meets a mysterious horseman, who she falls in love with. As the story progresses, Lou's relationship with the horseman deepens, and she begins to understand the complexities of life and love. The novel is set against the backdrop of the Welsh countryside, and Lawrence's vivid descriptions of the landscape and its inhabitants bring the story to life. St. Mawr is a powerful exploration of love, loss, and the search for identity.

By D.H. Lawrence · First published 1920 · Genre: Modernist Literature, Realism, Romance

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