Story of generations. Review on Rainbow, The - D. H. Lawrence

It is one of the best novel written in 1915 by D.H.Lawrence. here we come across the story of three generations of a family. it covers a period of sixty five years. in this novel there is a character Ursula Brangwen who wants to live happily with her lover Skrebensky without getting married to her. Skrebensky proposes her to marry him but she refuses. he is left heart broken and leaves her. Ursula is also not happy but she is shocked to know that she is pregnant. She thinks that her decision was wrong not because she is pregnant but she loved him a lot. suddenly she sits down to write him that she was wrong and she cannot live without him. this story parallels with the story of Tom Brangwen who is her father and who loved a polish widow. she also had a child and he wanted to marry her. the climax of the novel is also very interesting. initially this book was considered as a controversial book written by Lawrence as it talked about several social taboos. there are several beautiful imagery and symbols used by the author in this novel.