Publisher's Synopsis
Touch and Go is a novel written by the renowned British author, D.H. Lawrence. The book is a complex tale of love, passion, and betrayal set against the backdrop of the First World War. The story revolves around two central characters, Aaron Sisson and Lily Dawes, who fall in love at first sight. Aaron is a young man from a working-class background, while Lily is a wealthy and sophisticated woman who is married to an older man. Despite their differences, they embark on a passionate affair that takes them to the heights of ecstasy and the depths of despair.As the war rages on, Aaron is called up to fight, leaving Lily behind. As he struggles to survive the horrors of the battlefield, Lily becomes increasingly desperate for his return. When Aaron finally comes back, he finds that Lily has changed, and their relationship is no longer what it once was. The two lovers are forced to confront the reality of their situation and make difficult choices about their future.Touch and Go is a powerful exploration of the human condition, delving into themes of love, loss, and the fragility of human relationships. Lawrence's writing is evocative and poetic, capturing the essence of the characters and the world they inhabit. The novel is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers today.WILLIE. No, not in the open--that's a fact. Some folks says a great deal more, in semi-private. You were just going to explain to me, on behalf of the men, whom you so ably represent and so wisely lead, Job Arthur--we won't say by the nose--you were just going to tell me--on behalf of the men, of course, not of the masters--that you think of others, besides yourself. Do you mind explaining WHAT others?This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.