Description
By: D. H. Lawrence (1885-1930)
In “Ballad of Another Ophelia” by D. H. Lawrence, the author masterfully weaves together themes of love, loss, and emotional turmoil, creating a haunting and evocative tale.
The story follows a young woman, referred to as “Another Ophelia,” who is deeply in love with a man but is ultimately left heartbroken and abandoned. As she navigates her feelings of loneliness and despair, the reader is taken on a journey through the highs and lows of her emotional state.
Lawrence’s writing is beautifully poetic and captures the raw intensity of human emotion. The imagery he employs is vivid and powerful, drawing the reader into the inner world of the protagonist and allowing them to experience her pain and longing firsthand.
Overall, “Ballad of Another Ophelia” is a captivating and thought-provoking read that explores the complexities of love and loss with depth and sensitivity. It is a testament to Lawrence’s skill as a writer and his ability to evoke profound emotional responses from his readers.
Book Description:
LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of the haunting Ballad of Another Ophelia by D. H. Lawrence. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for March 24, 2013.
