The Rainbow

3.7 avg 22002 votes 1230 reviews 31401 want to read

About this book

(Brangwen Family #1) Lush with imagery, this is the story of three generations of Brangwen women living during the decline of English rural life. Banned upon publication, it explores the most taboo subjects of its time: marriage, physical love, and one family's sexual mores.

3.7 ★★★★☆ average of 4 sources · 22002 votes
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Goodreads 3.7 22002

1,230 reviews · 31,401 want to read

Apple Books 4.0 40
Hardcover 4.0 1

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3.7/5 · 22002 readers · 208 pages · ≈ 3 h 51 m · Challenging

How long does it take to read The Rainbow?

About ≈ 3 h 51 m — 208 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.Typical novel≈ 5 h 56 mThe Rainbow~3 h 51 m

How many pages is The Rainbow?

208 pages in its most-read edition.Typical novel320The Rainbow208

What genre is The Rainbow?

It sits on the Religion, Fiction shelves.

Is The Rainbow in the public domain?

Yes — it is free to read and share.

Where does The Rainbow take place?

It is set in Midlands (England), Midlands, England.

Who wrote The Rainbow?

D. H. Lawrence.

Where can I read The Rainbow online for free?

It is in the public domain — read it free on Open Library

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