The Escaped Cock is Lawrence's take on resurrection, the life-force, and sexuality. The man who has been crucified wakes up in the garden wounded and weakened. Disillusioned with his old companions and inspired by the zest for life of the escaped cock of the title, he decides to live anew. Journeying to the sea, he stumbles on a temple of Isis, where its priestess, who mistakes him for the lost Egyptian god Osiris, introduces him to the pleasures of the flesh. Published in 1929, The Escaped Cock (also published as The Man ...
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The Escaped Cock is Lawrence's take on resurrection, the life-force, and sexuality. The man who has been crucified wakes up in the garden wounded and weakened. Disillusioned with his old companions and inspired by the zest for life of the escaped cock of the title, he decides to live anew. Journeying to the sea, he stumbles on a temple of Isis, where its priestess, who mistakes him for the lost Egyptian god Osiris, introduces him to the pleasures of the flesh. Published in 1929, The Escaped Cock (also published as The Man Who Died) was Lawrence's last major work of fiction before his untimely death in 1930.
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Add this copy of The Escaped Cock to cart. $4.25, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1976 by Black Sparrow Press, U. S.
Add this copy of The Escaped Cock to cart. $6.00, good condition, Sold by Midtown Scholar Bookstore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Harrisburg, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1975 by Black Sparrow Press.
Add this copy of The Escaped Cock to cart. $6.01, good condition, Sold by Books From California rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Simi Valley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1973 by Black Sparrow Press.
Add this copy of The Escaped Cock to cart. $7.00, good condition, Sold by Chaparral Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Portland, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1975 by Black Sparrow Press, U. S.
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Good. Size: 9x5x0; Minor wear to wraps with light soiling & small markings. Light wear and soiling to edges of text block. Corners of text block lightly bumped. Text is unmarked.
Add this copy of The Escaped Cock to cart. $20.00, very good condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1973 by Black Sparrow Press.
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Very Good. Reissue, wrappered issue. Edited and with a commentary by Gerald M. Lacy. Small stain on bottom page corners, spine and wrapper edges age-toned, spine mildly cocked, else a very good copy. First published in 1928.
Add this copy of The Escaped Cock to cart. $36.22, poor condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1978 by Black Sparrow Press, U. S.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 350grams, ISBN: 0876851707.
Add this copy of The Escaped Cock to cart. $43.93, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1975 by Black Sparrow Press, U. S.
Add this copy of The Escaped Cock to cart. $64.23, new condition, Sold by Just one more Chapter rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Miramar, FL, UNITED STATES, published 1975 by Black Sparrow Press, U. S.
