Sons and Lovers

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Set in working-class England, this novel explores the complex relationships within the Morel family, particularly between Paul and his mother. Initially titled "Paul Morel," it reflects themes of love, conflict, and personal growth. Although it faced mixed reviews upon release, contemporary critics now regard it as Lawrence's masterpiece, showcasing his deep psychological insights and social commentary. The book's enduring significance is highlighted by its ranking among the top 100 English-language novels of the 20th century.