Sons and Lovers

Exploring the complexities of human relationships, the novel follows Paul Morel, whose deep emotional bond with his mother, Gertrude, stems from her discontented marriage to Walter. This intense connection hampers Paul's ability to forge lasting romantic relationships with women. Set against the backdrop of late 19th-century England, the story delves into themes of love, family dynamics, and emotional dependency, offering a profound inquiry into the impact of familial ties on personal connections.