The White Peacock

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Exploring the complexities of mismatched marriages, the narrative unfolds in the Eastwood area of Lawrence's youth, highlighting the tension between urban and rural life. Vivid nature descriptions illustrate the beauty of the landscape, while also reflecting on the effects of industrialization. The novel's provincialism draws comparisons to the works of George Eliot and Thomas Hardy, enriching its exploration of personal and societal conflicts.