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Rainbow - D.H. Lawrence

The Rainbow is a novel by D.H. Lawrence. The book first appeared in 1915, and it follows the Brangwen family. Women in Love is a sequel to The Rainbow.
The Rainbow
The Rainbow, published first in 1915, is the complete and exquisitely organized form of D.H. Lawrence's views about familial relationships. The novel relates the story of three generations of an English family- the Brangwens. As the main characters move in and out of the story’s framework, readers are brought face to face before an intriguing theory of passion and power among the familiar social roles of husbands, wives, children, and parents. Read more about the novel.

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