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The Virgin and the Gypsyis a novella by DH Lawrence published posthumously in 1930 Set in the East Midlands of England shortly after World War I the story revolves around two sisters Yvette and Lucille who return from finishing school to a stifling domestic life dominated by their blind manipulative grandmother referred to as Mater and their resentful Aunt CissieThe narrative begins with the backdrop of their mothers scandalous departure with a younger man leaving their father an Anglican vicar emotionally paralyzed and unable to address the familys shame
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