{"product_id":"the-virgin-and-the-gipsy","title":"The Virgin and the Gipsy","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn electrifying short novel published posthumously set in a small village in the English countryside and tells the story of a sheltered rector's daughter whose life is changed when she is introduced to a world of unfettered passion. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Virgin and the Gipsy was discovered in France after D. H. Lawrence's death in 1930. Immediately recognized as a masterpiece in which Lawrence had distilled and purified his ideas about sexuality and morality, The Virgin and the Gipsy has become a classic and is one of Lawrence's most electrifying short novels. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSet in a small village in the English countryside, this is the story of a secluded, sensitive rector's daughter who yearns for meaning beyond the life to which she seems doomed. When she meets a handsome young gipsy whose life appears different from hers in every way, she is immediately smitten and yet still paralyzed by her own fear and social convention. Not until a natural catastrophe suddenly, miraculously sweeps away the world as she knew it does a new world of passion open for her. Lawrence's spirit is infused by all his tenderness, passion, and knowledge of the human soul.","brand":"Knopf Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48833716977869,"sku":"9780679740773","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/1529\/9533\/files\/imageloader_049e8989-6298-4ad4-84d1-4cb5b7b6d0be.jpg?v=1790894452","url":"https:\/\/booksatmidnight.com\/products\/the-virgin-and-the-gipsy","provider":"Books At Midnight","version":"1.0","type":"link"}