"Sons and Lovers" is a novel by D.H. Lawrence, first published in 1913. The story follows the lives of the Morel family, who live in a mining community in England in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The novel focuses on the relationships between the family members, particularly the intense bond between the mother, Gertrude, and her son, Paul. Gertrude is dissatisfied with her marriage to a miner and seeks emotional fulfillment through her son, while Paul struggles to find his own identity and independence. As he grows up, Paul falls in love with two women, but his relationships with them are complicated by his relationship with his mother. The novel explores themes of love, family, sexuality, and the struggle for personal fulfillment in the face of social and cultural constraints. It is considered one of Lawrence's most important works and a classic of English literature.