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1 de mar. de 1996 · For Aaron, in his own way, is striving to save civilization. Aaron's Rod was completed in 1921 but was then censored by Lawrence's publishers. This edition of the novel, based on the only authoritative surviving typescript, restores these cut passages and eliminates the errors of previous editions.
- D. H. Lawrence
The novel's hero is an Everyman who flees the destruction in England and his failing marriage and who, like Lawrence himself, becomes absorbed in discovering and understanding the nature of the political and religious ideologies that shaped western civilization.
Summary. The Lost Girl had taken Lawrence a long time to write, partly for the sound practical reason that he had left the manuscript of the first part in Germany, where it had to remain until the war was over. It was followed by Aaron's Rod, which, of all his novels, most evidently shows the creative tiredness and emotional debility into which ...
Aaron's Rod is a novel by D. H. Lawrence, started in 1917 and published in 1922. The protagonist of this picaresque novel, Aaron Sisson, is a union official in the coal mines of the English Midlands, trapped in a stale marriage. He is also an amateur, but talented, flautist. At the start of the story he walks out on his wife and two children and decides on impulse to visit Italy. His dream is ...
1 de mar. de 2024 · Aaron’s Rod, a novel by D. H. Lawrence, published in 1922. Aaron Sisson, a checkweighman in a Nottinghamshire colliery, and amateur piccolo player, suddenly leaves his wife and children on Christmas Eve immediately after the First World War. He goes to London, where he joins the Covent Garden orchestra and becomes involved with a smart set of ...
About Aaron’s Rod. Based on the only authoritative surviving manuscript of the 1921 novel, this Cambridge edition restores many passages censored from previous editions in its depiction of Everyman’s quest for a meaningful existence. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English ...
A novel by D. H. Lawrence, published 1922.The biblical Aaron was the brother of Moses, appointed priest by Jehovah, whose blossoming rod (Num. 17: 4–8) was a miraculous symbol of authority. In the novel Aaron Sisson, amateur flautist, forsakes his wife and job as check‐weighman at a colliery for a life of flute‐playing, quest, and adventure in Bohemian and upper‐class society.
