Sons and Lovers

Exploring the complexities of human relationships, the novel centers on Paul Morel, who is deeply influenced by his emotionally charged bond with his mother, Gertrude. Set in late 19th-century England, this connection hinders his ability to form lasting romantic relationships with other women. Through Paul's experiences, the narrative delves into themes of love, family dynamics, and emotional dependency, offering a profound examination of the impact of parental relationships on personal development.