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The Rocking-Horse Winner Study Guide

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by D. H. Lawrence
About 38 pages (11,369 words)
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The Rocking-Horse Winner Study Guide consists of approx. 38 pages of summaries and analysis on The Rocking-Horse Winner by D. H. Lawrence. Browse the literature study guide below:

  Introduction

  Author Biography

  Plot Summary

  Chapter Summaries & Analysis

We are introduced to a woman who is beautiful and began life with wonderful advantages and then married for love. This, apparently, was her mistake for things did not go the way they were supposed to. She resented her children although she pretended that this tiny spot in her heart did not harden when they came into the room. Although neighbors and friends lauded her motherhood, the mother and her children knew she was a sham. (read more)
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  Characters

  Themes

  Style

  Historical Context

  Critical Overview

  Criticism

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  Media Adaptations

  Topics for Further Study

  Compare & Contrast

  What Do I Read Next?

  Sources

  Copyright Information

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