Dh lawrence full biography of taylor

David Herbert (D.H.) Lawrence was one of the most versatile and influential writers in 20th-century literature.

Dh lawrence full biography of taylor

Best known for his novels, Lawrence was also an accomplished poet, short story writer, essayist, critic, and travel writer. The controversial themes for which he is remembered—namely, the celebration of sensuality in an over-intellectualized world—and his relationship with censors sometimes overshadow the work of a master craftsman and profound thinker.

Lawrence was born on Sept.

11, 1885 in the small coal-mining village of Eastwood, Nottinghamshire in central England. Lawrence's father, Arthur, was a miner, and the mining boom of the 1870s had taken the family around Nottinghamshire. By the time Bert (as Lawrence was known), the fourth child, was born, the family had settled in Eastwood for good.

Lawrence's mother, Lydia Beardsall, an intellectually ambitious woman disillusioned with her husband's dea