That story begins with the protagonist watching men return home and her train-driving father telling her that he is going to remarry.
Near the end of one story by this author, the protagonist compares the child in her womb to ice. That story begins with the protagonist watching men return home and her train-driving father telling her that he is going to remarry. In another of his stories, the sexually frustrated title character tries to thwart an orderly's relationship, ultimately driving the orderly to murder him and subsequently die of thirst. One story by this author of "The (*) Prussian Officer" ends with Elizabeth Bates cleaning up a vase of the title flowers before attending to her dead husband Walter, who suffocated after being trapped by a cave-in at the coal mine. This author also wrote a story in which a boy named Paul predicts the winners of horse races by riding on the title toy. For 10 points, name this author of "Odour of Chrysanthemums" and "The Rocking-Horse Winner," who also wrote Lady Chatterley's Lover.
Near the end of one story by this author, the protagonist compares the child in her womb to ice.
David Herbert Lawrence