Sons and Lovers
Introduction by John Albert Macy
"Sons and Lovers" by D. H. Lawrence is a novel published in 1913. It follows Paul Morel, a young man trapped between his possessive mother's suffocating love and his relationships with two contrasting women. As Paul struggles toward manhood, he finds himself unable to fully love anyone because his mother's hold on him remains strongest. The emotional conflict tears him between passion and duty, leaving him caught in a battle for his soul that threatens to destroy him.
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