The Escaped Cock

Novel by D. H. Lawrence

Blurb

The Escaped Cock is a short novel by D. H. Lawrence that he originally wrote in two parts and published in 1929. Lawrence wrote the first part in 1927 after visiting some Etruscan tombs with his friend Earl Brewster, a trip that encouraged the author to reflect upon death and myths of resurrection. He added the second part in 1928 during a stay in Gstaad, Switzerland.

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