Esther Smith
argues that D. H. Lawrence
radically recast this novel in Lady Chatterley's Lover, 1928.
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
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Intertextuality and Influence
D. H. Lawrence
The Fox had been serialized in The Dial the previous year. Critic Esther Smith
has argued that the germ of this novella came from Mary Augusta Ward
's posthumous novel Harvest, April 1920.
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Textual Features
Mary Augusta Ward
The novel draws on MAW
's knowledge of the work of land girls (members of the Women's Land Army
)—such as those led by her daughter Dorothy
at Stocks—and the recent transformation of...
