Lady Chatterley's Lover, Chapter 5: riassunto

Cosa succede

1. During a woodland walk, Clifford mourns wartime tree cutting and links preserving the estate to having an heir.
2. Clifford accepts the possibility of Connie having another man's child, provided their shared life remains central.
3. Mellors helps with Clifford's chair, and Connie notices his reserve, physical frailty, and attentive awareness.
4. Connie increasingly experiences Clifford's emotional injuries, their marriage, and his public success as sources of emptiness.
5. Michaelis visits with his play, excites both spouses, and asks Connie to leave Clifford and marry him.
6. After sex, Michaelis resents the effort her pleasure requires, and Connie loses her sexual attachment to him.

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