D. H. Lawrence

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D. H. Lawrence was an English novelist, poet, and essayist known for his psychologically intense and often controversial explorations of sexuality, industrialization, and human relationships in works such as "Sons and Lovers" and "Lady Chatterley's Lover."


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Predicate Object
instanceOf essayist
human
literary critic
novelist
painter
playwright
poet
short story writer
burialPlace D. H. Lawrence Ranch, near Taos, New Mexico (ashes memorial)
causeOfDeath tuberculosis
censorshipStatus Lady Chatterley's Lover was subject to obscenity trials
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1885-09-11
dateOfDeath 1930-03-02
educatedAt Nottingham High School
University College Nottingham
familyName Lawrence
father Arthur John Lawrence
fullName David Herbert Lawrence
gender male
genre essay
literary criticism
novel
poetry
short story
travel writing
givenName David
influenced 20th-century English novelists
modernist literature
influencedBy Friedrich Nietzsche
Sigmund Freud
languageOfWorkOrName English
middleName Herbert
mother Lydia Beardsall Lawrence
movement modernism
notableIdea exploration of human sexuality as a vital force
notableWork Aaron's Rod
Birds, Beasts and Flowers
Fantasia of the Unconscious
Kangaroo
Lady Chatterley's Lover
Odour of Chrysanthemums
Sea and Sardinia
Sons and Lovers
Studies in Classic American Literature
The Fox
The Plumed Serpent
The Rainbow
The Rocking-Horse Winner
The Trespasser
The Virgin and the Gipsy
The White Peacock
Twilight in Italy
Women in Love
occupation essayist
literary critic
novelist
painter
playwright
poet
short story writer
placeOfBirth Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, England
placeOfDeath Vence, Alpes-Maritimes, France
religion agnosticism
residence Australia
Eastwood, Nottinghamshire
Italy
Mexico
New Mexico, United States
spouse Frieda Lawrence
workFocus class and society
human relationships
industrialization
nature and instinct
psychological conflict
sexuality


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