Synopses & Reviews
Lawrence was one of the great short story writers of the 20th century. This new collection of ten stories shows the variety of Lawrence's achievement. The works develop from early realism towards myth and fairy tale, murder and ghost stories. This selection is the first to print the stories as Lawrence originally intended them, using the authoritative Cambridge texts. Cambridge Literature is a series of study texts which presents writing in the English-speaking world from the 16th century up to the present day. The series includes novels, drama, short stories, poetry, essays and other types of non-fiction. Each edition has the complete text with an appropriate glossary. The student will find in each volume a helpful introduction and a full section of resource notes encouraging active and imaginative study methods.
Review
"Lockwood has created a compelling teaching tool. [He] has assembled an error-free, effective study edition...An attractive alternative [to The Complete Short Stories of D.H. Lawrence." D.H. Lawrence Review
Synopsis
Selected Short Stories of D.H. Lawrence is one of the title's in the Cambridge Literature series. It is edited by Michael Lockwood.
Synopsis
Cambridge Literature is a series of literary texts edited for study by students aged 14-18 in English-speaking classrooms. It will include novels, poetry, short stories, essays, travel-writing and other non-fiction. The series will be extensive and open-ended, and will provide school students with a range of edited texts taken from a wide geographical spread. It will include writing in English from various genres and differing times. Selected Short Stories of D.H. Lawrence are edited by Michael Lockwood, University of Reading.