The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd: A Drama in Three Acts
| Language | en |
|---|---|
| First published | 2017-11-02 |
| Rights | Public domain in the USA. |
| Gutenberg ID | #55877 |
Description
"The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd: A Drama in Three Acts" by D. H. Lawrence is a play written in 1911. Mrs. Holroyd endures a difficult marriage to a drunken miner who drinks and brutalizes her. When a gentlemanly neighbor offers romantic attention, she wishes for her husband's death. Her wish comes true when he dies in a mining accident. But as she prepares his body for burial, she discovers something unexpected about their relationship—now that it's too late. (This is an automatically generated summary.)