ANALYSIS OF A SHORT STORY “The Rocking-Horse Winner” by D.H Lawrence is a reflection of society’s materialism, the search for material happiness leaving on the side the real matter of life. People are looking for happiness in the wrong place. This is the story of a family who pretends to have a life full of luxury while their income is low and their debts are high. Paul, the older son of the family, …showed first 75 words of 1137 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1137 total…disease in society. Important things are left on the side, and usually appreciated too late to repair the mistake. People sacrifice every moment of their existence. The beauty of a rainy, cold day is ignored by the urge to go to work to a hated place just because of a good salary. The beauty that surrounds us in the world doesn’t require any sacrifice, and it lasts longer than the biggest of the fortunes.