Laurence Pollinger ltd. files concerning D. H. Lawrence's Lady Chatterley's lover, 1931-1979.

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Laurence Pollinger ltd. files concerning D. H. Lawrence's Lady Chatterley's lover, 1931-1979.

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Consists of typed manuscripts of the first and second editions of D. H. Lawrence's LADY CHATTERLEY'S LOVER, correspondence between Laurence Pollinger Ltd. and the major players involved in the contentious publication of the first unexpurgated American edition of the novel, 14 contracts regarding English and foreign language versions, and newspaper clippings documenting the obscenity trial against LADY CHATTERLEY'S LOVER in England.

1.3 linear ft. (3 archival boxes)

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Laurence Pollinger, Ltd.

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Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930

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David Herbert Richards Lawrence was born September 11, 1885, in Eastwood, near Nottingham, to Arthur Lawrence, a coal miner, and Lydia Beardsall. He attended Nottingham University College, and in 1908 he took a teaching position at Davidson Road School in Croydon. Lawrence wrote in his spare time, and in 1911, with the help of Ford Maddox Hueffer, he published his first novel, The White Peacock . Poor health forced him to resign his teaching job this same year, at which time he bec...