Women in Love
British novelist, 1885–1930.
Women in Love is a 1920 novel by D.H. Lawrence.
In LGBTQ+
On 2 of the 15 lists it was eligible for.
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At a glance
- Author
- D.H. Lawrence
- First published
- 1920
- Length
- 464 pages (UK paperback)
- Genre
- Literary fiction, Love story, Modernist, LGBTQ+
Is Women in Love worth reading?
2 of the 15 best-of lists it could have made include it: 100 Best Novels (board's list) (Modern Library) and The 100 greatest British novels (BBC Culture).
| List | Place | Original |
|---|---|---|
| 100 Best Novels (board's list) (Modern Library, 1998) | No. 49 | See the list |
| The 100 greatest British novels (BBC Culture, 2015) | No. 75 | See the list |
Best edition of Women in Love
The edition we link to is the Wordsworth Editions paperback (1992), 464 pages.
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions (paperback, 1992)
- Pages
- 464
- ISBN
- 9781853260070
How critics and readers rate Women in Love
Critics rate it most highly: it earned 20% of the points available on critics' lists, against 0% on readers' and booksellers' lists.
Share of the available points it earned on each kind of list it was eligible for. How the scores work
Books like Women in Love
If you liked Women in Love, try The Rainbow, Sons and Lovers or Middlemarch.
