Two Blue Birds (Masterplots II: Short Story Series, Revised Edition)
At a glance:
- Author: D. H. Lawrence
- First Published: 1927
- Type of Plot: Domestic realism
- Time of Work: The early twentieth century
- Setting: England
- Principal Characters: Cameron Gee, His wife, Miss Wrexall
- Genres: Short fiction, Domestic realism
- Subjects: Husbands, Wives, Twentieth century, Authors or writers, Marriage, Novelists, England or English people, Adultery, Servants, Secretaries
- Locales: England
The Story
Cameron Gee, a modestly successful literary figure, has been married for several years. For the last three or four years, he and his wife have found it impossible to live together for any length of time, so his wife has taken to spending long holidays in a warmer country, where she carries on discreet love affairs. Gee makes no objections, however, and they seem satisfied with their arrangement. They have a strong attachment to each other but simply cannot live together happily. Busy with his literary work, the husband is helped by Miss Wrexall, an efficient and...
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