The Life of D. H. Lawrence

<p>Complete with fresh perspectives, and drawing on the latest scholarship and biographical sources, <i>The Life of D. H. Lawrence</i> spans the full range of his intellectual interests and creative output to offer new insights into Lawrence’s life, work, and legacy.</p> <ul> <li>Addresses his major works, but also lesser-known writings in different genres and his late paintings, in order to reassess the innovative, challenging, and subversive aspects of Lawrence’s personality and writing</li> <li>Incorporates newly-discovered sources, including correspondence, a manuscript written in 1923-4, new evidence for important influences on his major novels and two previously unpublished images of the author</li> <li>Emphasizes Lawrence’s gregarious nature, his desire to collaborate with others, and his adaptability to different social situations</li> <li>Pays particular attention to the many interactions with literary advisors, editors, agents, publishers, and printers that were required for him to work as a professional writer</li> <li>Combines new material with astute commentary to provide a nuanced understanding of one of the most prolific and controversial authors of the twentieth century</li> </ul>