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D.H. Lawrence

Born

in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, England, The United Kingdom

September 11, 1885

Died

March 02, 1930

Genre

Literature & Fiction, Poetry, Travel

Influences

Otto Gross, Aldous Huxley, Thomas Hardy, Joseph Conrad, Sigmund Freud, ...more

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David Herbert Richards Lawrence was an English writer of the 20th century, whose prolific and diverse output included novels, short stories, poems, plays, essays, travel books, paintings, translations, literary criticism, and personal letters. His collected works represent an extended reflection upon the dehumanizing effects of modernity and industrialisation. In them, Lawrence confronts issues relating to emotional health and vitality, spontaneity, human sexuality and instinct.

Lawrence's opinions earned him many enemies and he endured official persecution, censorship, and misrepresentation of his creative work throughout the second half of his life, much of which he spent in a voluntary exile he called his "savage pilgrimage." At the time ...more

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Average rating: 3.58 · 305,959 ratings · 20,553 reviews · 2,271 distinct works • Similar authors

	Lady Chatterley’s Lover 3.50 avg rating — 138,991 ratings — published 1928 — 506 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sons and Lovers 3.64 avg rating — 56,015 ratings — published 1913 — 1679 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Women in Love 3.66 avg rating — 33,572 ratings — published 1920 — 1911 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Rainbow 3.70 avg rating — 21,773 ratings — published 1915 — 1795 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Rocking-Horse Winner 3.83 avg rating — 7,221 ratings — published 1926 — 33 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Virgin and the Gipsy 3.43 avg rating — 3,903 ratings — published 1930 — 398 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Fox 3.42 avg rating — 3,262 ratings — published 1923	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Complete Poems of D.H. Lawrence really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,895 ratings — published 1964 — 39 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Odour of Chrysanthemums 3.67 avg rating — 1,805 ratings — published 1911 — 96 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Plumed Serpent 3.30 avg rating — 1,794 ratings — published 1926 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Quotes by D.H. Lawrence (?)

“A woman has to live her life, or live to repent not having lived it.”
― D.H. Lawrence, Lady Chatterley's Lover

tags: life, living, philosophy, women

4929 likes

“We've got to live, no matter how many skies have fallen.”
― D.H. Lawrence, Lady Chatterley's Lover

3223 likes

“For my part, I prefer my heart to be broken. It is so lovely, dawn-kaleidoscopic within the crack.”
― D.H. Lawrence

tags: broken-heart, d-h-lawrence, love, pomegranate

2215 likes

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June 2016 Short Story Poll

The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe, 36 pages, 1839

50 votes, 24.9%

A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen, 122 pages, 1879

49 votes, 24.4%

The Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, 64, 1892

41 votes, 20.4%

Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach, 112 pages, 1970

13 votes, 6.5%

The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran, 127 pages, 1923

13 votes, 6.5%

Anthem by Ayn Rand, 105 pages, 1938

10 votes, 5.0%

Miss Lonelyhearts by Nathanael West, 80 pages, 1933

8 votes, 4.0%

The Willows by Algernon Blackwood, 105 pages, 1907

6 votes, 3.0%

A Jury of Her Peers by Susan Glaspell, 50 pages, 1917

6 votes, 3.0%

The Rocking Horse Winner by D.H. Lawrence, 22 pages, 1926

5 votes, 2.5%

The Escaped Cock by D.H. Lawrence, 53 pages, ?

0 votes, 0.0%

201 total votes

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