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A Lesson on a Tortoise

By: D.H. Lawrence
Narrated by: Paul Metcalfe
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Summary

A Lesson on a Tortoise is set at a local school and shows how Lawrence was ground down by the tiresomeness of teaching and longed to be free.

Public Domain (P)2022 Alan Avery
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