D. H. Lawrence

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Standard Name: Lawrence, D. H.
Used Form: David Herbert Lawrence
DHL published prolifically between 1909 and his death in 1930: poetry, novels, short stories, travel literature, and social comment. He was always a controversialist, fighting against the machanizing, dehumanizing, desexualizing tendencies of modern life, and was also a playwright and a painter.

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Friends, Associates Vernon Lee
Back in Italy after the end of the First World War, VL continued to read widely. She returned to Dante , Shakespeare , and Goethe . She introduced herself to newer writings on philosophy, science...
Friends, Associates Viola Meynell
VM met Lawrence through Ivy Low . Enthusiastic about his writing, she offered to lend him her cottage and to do his typing. During his stay on the Meynells' property, Lawrence introduced Viola to Ottoline Morrell
Friends, Associates Lady Cynthia Asquith
As well as her close relationships with Angela Thirkell and Barrie , LCA built a significant friendship with the novelist D. H. Lawrence (who has been seen as drawing her portrait in The Blind Man...
Friends, Associates Rebecca West
RW requested the meeting because she admired Nin's work on D. H. Lawrence . The two women became good friends.
Rollyson, Carl. Rebecca West: A Saga of the Century. Hodder and Stoughton.
134
Friends, Associates Violet Hunt
VH entertained here frequently: her sometimes piquantly mixed invitation lists included the names of H. D. , D. H. Lawrence , Ezra Pound , Joseph Conrad , Wyndham Lewis , Walter de la Mare ...
Friends, Associates Ling Shuhua
The couple travelled together: in January 1936, for instance, they went to Beijing, where they met such people as the English writer Harold Acton and Chinese watercolour artist Qi Baishi . LS read fiction...
Friends, Associates Constance Garnett
Their friends included several notable writers: D. H. Lawrence , Joseph Conrad , and John Galsworthy .
Humanities Research Center, University of Texas. The Garnetts: A Literary Family. University of Texas.
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Friends, Associates Lady Ottoline Morrell
Along with its owners, the manor was frequently full of guests: writers and artists among them included Katherine Mansfield , D. H. Lawrence , Aldous Huxley , Siegfried Sassoon , W. B. Yeats , and...
Friends, Associates Dorothy Brett
Travelling to Taos the first time in Lawrence's company, Brett had met Willa Cather and Harriet Monroe .
Brett, Dorothy. Lawrence and Brett. J. B. Lippincott Company.
39-40
On the whole, however, she did not pursue literary friendships in the USA. She continued her...
Friends, Associates Anna Wickham
AW was a good friend of D. H. Lawrence . She went for many long and preoccupied
Newlin, Margaret. “Anna Wickham: ’The sexless part which is my mind’”. Southern Review, Vol.
n. s. 14
, pp. 281-02.
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walks on Hampstead Heath with him, and felt that their communion was profound and exceedingly serious.
Beauman, Nicola. Cynthia Asquith. Hamish Hamilton.
161
Friends, Associates Lady Ottoline Morrell
During the process of recovery, she was reconciled with her former friend D. H. Lawrence (who was by now seriously ill with tuberculosis), from whom she had been estranged following his unflattering fictional portrait of...
Friends, Associates Edith Sitwell
By 1919 ES was also friendly with Arnold Bennett and his wife Marguerite . Wyndham Lewis became a great friend, did many drawings of her, and demonstrated a sexual interest in her as well, which...
Friends, Associates Dorothy Brett
Her companion in her later years was John Manchester , a Jungian, a painter, and an occasionally suicidal schizophrenic, who moved into the house next door in Taos in spring 1963, when she was eighty...
Friends, Associates Aldous Huxley
Those friends of Aldous whom his wife Maria referred to as the brilliant ones,
Bedford, Sybille. Aldous Huxley. Knopf; Harper & Row.
105
and found intimidatingly intellectual, included T. S. Eliot , Osbert , Edith , and Sacheverell Sitwell , various members...
Friends, Associates Katherine Mansfield
KM and John Middleton Murry visited D. H. Lawrence and Frieda at Broadstairs.
Alpers, Antony. The Life of Katherine Mansfield. Oxford University Press.
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Texts

Lawrence, D. H. The Trespasser. Mr. Secker, 1912.
Lawrence, D. H. The Virgin and the Gipsy. G. Orioli, 1930.
Lawrence, D. H. The White Peacock. Duffield, 1911.
Lawrence, D. H. The Woman Who Rode Away, and Other Stories. William Heinemann, 1928.
Lawrence, D. H. Women in Love. Privately printed for subscribers only, 1920.