Passion. Loneliness. Hatred. Tragedy...The eternal confrontation between a strong personality and a gray, dull world, dragging us into the routine of everyday life...Eternal love - the confrontation between parents and children, husbands and wives, lovers, friends - love devoid of understanding, unable to forgive and not expecting forgiveness... Works by Lawrence, stylistically refined, psychologically accurate, immerse the reader in a world of fierce, open emotions, which the reader, whether he wants it or not, experiences as his own - personal... The book presents the story “The Virgin and the Gypsy” and short stories.