The Prussian Officer by D. H. Lawrence
"The Prussian Officer" by D. H. Lawrence is a collection of short stories published in 1914. The title story explores the dark psychological tension between a German military captain and his young orderly. As the captain's unexpressed desires manifest in cruelty and abuse, their relationship spirals toward a violent confrontation in an isolated forest. The collection features twelve stories that examine human relationships, desire, and the complexities of working-class life in early
twentieth-century England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930 |
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| Title | The Prussian Officer |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Prussian_Officer_and_Other_Stories |
| Credits | David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 85.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Subject | Short stories |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 22480 |
| Release Date | Aug 31, 2007 |
| Most Recently Updated | Sep 17, 2022 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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