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The Lost Girl D. H. Lawrences forgotten novel is a passionate tale oflonging and sexual defiance of devastation and destitution. Alvina Houghtonthe daughter of a widowed Midlands draper comes of age just as her fathersbusiness is failing. In a desperate attempt to regain his fortune and securehis daughters proper upbringing James Houghton buys a theater. Among thetraveling performers he employs is Ciccio a sensual Italian who immediatelycaptures Alvinas attention. Fleeing with him to Naples she leaves her safeworld behind and enters one of sexual awakening desire and fleeting freedom. «
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