The Prussian Officer and Other Stories - Paperback

by D. H. Lawrence (Author)

The Prussian Officer and Other Stories is a collection of early short stories by D. H. Lawrence, first published in 1916. The stories collected in this volume are: The Prussian Officer, The Thorn in the Flesh, Daughters of the Vicar, A Fragment of Stained Glass, The Shades of Spring, Second Best, The Shadow in the Rose Garden, Goose Fair, The White Stocking, A Sick Collier, The Christening, Odour of Chrysanthemums. Lawrence was an English novelist, poet, playwright, essayist, literary critic and painter who published as D. H. Lawrence. His collected works, among other things, represent an extended reflection upon the dehumanising effects of modernity and industrialisation. In them, some of the issues Lawrence explores are emotional health, vitality, spontaneity and instinct.