D.H. Lawrence - A personal review.

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D.H. LAWRENCE

Name: Shem Mankey

Teacher: Ms. Hall

Due Date: 25/08/03

Good morning/afternoon everyone, today I am here to speak to you all about D.H. Lawrence. D.H. Lawrence was born David Herbert Lawrence in 1885, he died in 1930. On of his most popular pieces of work is LADY CHATTERLY'S LOVER, it tells of the love affair between a wealthy, married woman, and a man who works on her husband's estate. The book was banned for some time in both the UK and US and deemed as pornographic. SONS AND LOVERS was another of D.H. Lawrence's well-known pieces of work, this novel was based on his childhood. D.H. Lawrence is one of the greatest figures in 20th-century English literature and his work is still taught, used and studied in education today and holds an important place in our society today. His principles of sexual freedom began many obscenity trials, which are still part of the connection between literature and society, his work is still relevant in modern-day society because of it strong link to society and the way we live and feel. D.H. Lawrence's work is comparable with the work of contemporary poets because of its link