Sons and Lovers

Argo Classics

By: D. H. Lawrence

Narrated by: Sir Ian McKellen

William Collins Books and Decca Records are proud to present ARGO Classics, a historic catalogue of classic fiction read by some of the world’s most renowned voices. Originally released as vinyl records, these expertly abridged and remastered stories are now available to download for the first time.

Provocative and sensual, this is the story of one man torn between the love for his mother and his desire for two very different women.

Sons and Lovers is a compelling exploration of sexual awakening and the clash of generations set in a Nottinghamshire mining town.

Beloved and acclaimed star of screen and stage Sir Ian McKellen provides a thrilling reading, capturing the freshness and intensity of DH Lawrence’s writing.

Public Domain (P)2020 HarperCollins Publishers Limited

Abridged version - perfect length

Actual length is about 3 hours, plus some bonus material at the end. Captures the essence of the story as well as Lawrence’s beautiful language. Ian McClellan does an excellent job with narration.

Ian McKellen read this audio book?

Ian McKellen was supposed to have read this audiobook. It didn't sound like Ian McKellen to me!!!!! I am returning the book and getting my money back from Amazon.