摘要:In later life Ivy Low remembered that, after reading Sons and Lovers, she and her friend the writer Viola Meynell “adopted D. H. Lawrence as our creed. He was our party line from which we would admit no deviation [. . .]” (Nehls 215). In early January 1915 Meynell invited the Lawrences to live, rent-free, in her cottage in Greatham, a small village in West Sussex. The cottage, a converted cowshed the Meynell family jokingly called “Shed Hall,” was part of an extensive property owned by Viola’...