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Review: The Rainbow (Brangwen Family #1)

User Review  - Sarah - Goodreads

The Rainbow is a psychological novel that follows the emotions and romantic relationships of three generations of the Brangwen family. The plot is very simple when you break it down to its bare bones ... Read full review

Review: The Rainbow (Brangwen Family #1)

User Review  - Jonathan - Goodreads

This is a novel, and a reading experience, unlike any other. While the novel may be a bit sprawling and unclear in its arc, in its lyrical prose and its gripping emotionality, it is unparalleled ... Read full review

Review: The Rainbow (Brangwen Family #1)

User Review  - Arianna - Goodreads

Wow. What a tragic book. I found I didn't really like any of the selfish, dramatic characters. Everything seemed so big and life-altering to them, and they couldn't ever seem to settle down or accept ... Read full review

Review: Rainbow

User Review  - Mum Z - Goodreads

Really enjoyed this one,one of the "greats" Read full review

Review: The Rainbow (Brangwen Family #1)

User Review  - bowleaf - Goodreads

this book was worth reading for the lesbian scene alone! actually the philosophy in it was pretty good too, as: "I shall be glad to leave England. Everything is so meagre and paltry, it is so ... Read full review

Review: The Rainbow (Brangwen Family #1)

User Review  - Maida - Goodreads

Published in 1915, "The Rainbow" was initially banned for over a decade due to its provacative views regarding religion, sex, lesbianism, & female liberation. DH Lawrence was an author who was clearly ... Read full review

Review: The Rainbow (Brangwen Family #1)

User Review  - Christopher Jones - Goodreads

Finally managed to finish the book after maybe four months of slow-as-hell-reading! It's kind of hard to describe this book. The most immediate genre that comes to mind is a coming-of-age novel, or as ... Read full review

Review: The Rainbow (Brangwen Family #1)

User Review  - Alan S. - Goodreads

It is not difficult to understand why this classic book (arguably DHLawrence's finest novel) has been repeatedly used as a text on British University Degree Courses in English Literature. Much has ... Read full review

Review: The Rainbow (Brangwen Family #1)

User Review  - Tony - Goodreads

THE RAINBOW. (1915). D(David) H(Herbert) Lawrence. **. I remember that this was one of the assigned novels for my class in English Lit. back during my college days. I also remember skimming the last ... Read full review

Review: The Rainbow (Brangwen Family #1)

User Review  - Jenny (Border Dweller) - Goodreads

I sort of had the idea that I'd read The Rainbow during my culture-vulture phase as a student, so it was rather a pleasant surprise to realise I hadn't. I think DHLawrence still has a status in the ... Read full review

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