An unearthed copy of a D.H Lawrence book owned by HG Wells, adorned with scribbles of a phallus, has revealed exactly what the latter really thought of 20th century author. Sketches made by Wells on a ...

D.H. Lawrence had a flair for offending people. It wasn’t just the explicit content of books like “Sons and Lovers” and “Lady Chatterley’s Lover.” He turned friends into enemies, and his enthusiasm ...

Perhaps it was due to the apparent ordinariness of his persona, and the rigidly stratified society of his time - but in the history of English literature, no author of such genius has been reviled by ...

A first edition of a DH Lawrence novel is expected to sell for more than £25,000 because of its dust jacket. The Rainbow was banned in 1915 due to its sexual content and half the copies produced were ...

A rare book of DH Lawrence poems has emerged - with 14 verses the government tried to ban. It is dated shortly after the overseas publication of Lady Chatterley's Lover, which the British government ...

Born 132 years ago, on September 11, DH Lawrence is more relevant to our age than perhaps he was to his own. DH Lawrence’s call for “a new world — far older than the new one”, seems all the more ...

In a 1969 essay, Elizabeth Hardwick described the worst kind of literary biography: the overstuffed, underthought tome whose claim to authority rests solely upon the accumulation of facts. In such ...

The English novelist D.H. Lawrence (1885–1930). (Photo by © Hulton-Deutsch Collection / Corbis / Corbis via Getty Images) D.H.Lawrence, by his own measure, was ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Jocasta says it’s time for the D.H. Lawrence to go. There’s a whole shelf of his work in the hallway - mouldy Penguin paperbacks that ...

In the 1600s, the Earl of Rochester and poet John Wilmot satirised Charles II as a man governed by his penis (Wikimedia Commons/Jacob Huysmans) Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and ...