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There are 17 critical essays on The Rainbow.

Critical Essays on The Rainbow
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Critical Essay by Lawrence B. Gamache
8,615 words, approx. 29 pages
In the following essay, Gamache argues that the younger Tom Brangwen personifies the negative and dehumanizing forces at work in modern society.
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Critical Essay by Daniel R. Schwarz
8,053 words, approx. 27 pages
In the following essay, Schwarz maintains that The Rainbow reveals Lawrence in the act of self-definition.
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Critical Essay by Edward Engelberg
7,995 words, approx. 27 pages
In the following essay, Engelberg describes the symbolic narrative of The Rainbow as that of a modern interpretation of the novel of maturation.
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Critical Essay by Evelyn J. Hinz
7,873 words, approx. 26 pages
In the following essay, Hinz explores Ursula's character in terms of her developing perception of reality.
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Critical Essay by R. P. Draper
7,839 words, approx. 26 pages
In the following essay, Draper surveys The Rainbow, touching on elements of theme, character, style, and plot.
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Critical Essay by Mark Kinkead-Weekes
7,543 words, approx. 25 pages
In the following essay, Kinkead-Weekes examines the thematic movement of opposing forces toward conflict and possible synthesis in The Rainbow.
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Critical Essay by Ronald Schleifer
6,672 words, approx. 22 pages
In the following essay, Schleifer investigates the narrative strategies of The Rainbow, and argues that the ending of the novel is "continuous with the work as a whole."
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Critical Essay by S. L. Goldberg
6,478 words, approx. 22 pages
In the following essay, Goldberg explores the thematic, stylistic, and symbolic factors that limit the overall success of The Rainbow as a work of art.
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Critical Essay by David J. Kleinbard
6,288 words, approx. 21 pages
In the following essay, Kleinbard undertakes a psychological analysis of Will Brangwen.
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Critical Essay by Homer O. Brown
5,875 words, approx. 20 pages
In the following essay, Brown interprets The Rainbow in light of Lawrence's writings on human consciousness.
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Critical Essay by Richard Wasson
5,621 words, approx. 19 pages
In the following essay, Wasson interprets The Rainbow as a comedy wherein marriage and the union of the individual and society are the end goals.
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Critical Essay by John Middleton Murry
5,469 words, approx. 18 pages
In the following essay, Murry focuses on the theme of sexual conflict in The Rainbow.
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Critical Essay by Andrew Kennedy
5,098 words, approx. 17 pages
In the following essay, Kennedy explores Lawrence's use of religious language and the attitude he displays toward Christianity in The Rainbow.
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Critical Essay by Roger Sale
4,545 words, approx. 15 pages
In the following essay, Sale analyses Lawrence's use of an original narrative technique in The Rainbow, while commenting on "the marked inferiority" of the second half of the novel.
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Critical Essay by Lucia Henning Heldt
4,492 words, approx. 15 pages
In the following essay, Heldt analyses the relationship of Tom Brangwen and Lydia Lensky, based on the theories of love propounded by Lawrence in his other writings.
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Critical Essay by Paul Rosenzweig
4,164 words, approx. 14 pages
In the following essay, Rosenzweig contends that the second half of The Rainbow is not aesthetically inferior to the first, but merely reflects developments in the novel's theme through changes in style and characterization.
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Critical Review by Solomon Eagle
1,286 words, approx. 4 pages
In the following review, Eagle criticizes The Rainbow as "dull and monotonous," but defends the novel against censors.


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