On LadyC hatterLloevye'rs: JACQUEBSA RZUN:" Ih avneoh esitianst aiyo­n intgh aIt d on otc onsiLdaewrr enncoev'esl pornograIpthasii cmi. st haotf hailwslo r:k s artismtoircal,a, n di ndeiends pitoryae pda s­ siotno r efoorumr c ulture in hew ays that thouwgohutl d pgrroedauhtcaeermr o nhya,p pi­ ness,d eacnednT coay c.c omptlhipisushr pose, Lawrenmcaed ues oef w ordrse lattois negxu al lovaen do fi ncidents depiicnta i ng it-all this manneders igned to enhceco ounr­age what ceivteobd e h ealmtehnyt aatlt ittuodweasr ds thagtr efaatc otfl ife. thSeipsnarteci ec ular litedreavriyac reeus n commtohne,ay r en o dousbhto cktiomn agn rye adbeurttsh ,ad to es nomta kteh eiinrt enotrti hoenei ffre rcetp re­ hensible." HARVEY BREIT":. • • thel anguaangdet he incidoersn ctesni enqs u estairdoeen e pmloyv ­ inagn dv erbye aut.i fu.Tl h.e.a imosf t he novaerlle o fatnyds piri.t ub.ale c.a Luaswe­ renwcaes c oncernweidto hn ee ndt:or eveal howl ovheo,w a relatiboentswheaie pn m an anadw' o macna,bn e m ost toauncbdhe ianugt i­ fublu,ot n liyfi itsu nhiinbiatnetddo tal." LADY CHATTERLEY'S LOVER BY D. H. LAWRENCE Witha n IntroductbiyoM na rk Schorer GROVEP RESSI NC.e NEW YORK IntrodubycM tairkoS nc horer, Copyri©g h1t95b7yG rovPer esIsn,c . LettferroA mr chiMbaaclLde ish, Copyrigh1t©9 5b9yG rovPer esIsn,c . Thiesd itiiostn h et hird manuvsecrrsiipotn , firsptu blisbhyeG di usepOprei olFil,o ren1ce9,2 8. MANUFACTUREIDNT HEU NITESDT ATEOSF A MERICA ConwaMyas,s acuhsetts Janua15r,1y 9 59 DEAR MR.R ossET: Youh avaes kemdy opm10onft hefr equently repeated chartgheaL ta wrenLcaed'Cysh atteLrloevyei'rsos b scene ands hounlodtb ep ublisThhee cdo.p oyf t heb ooky ou havsee nmte m akeiste astyor epbleyc autsheep rinted texhtas beeenx purgaantdte hdee x purgmaatteedrih aals beesnu ppliinie ndt erleaved patgyepTswh.rer i etstuelnt is thatth ec asaeg aitnhsebt o oka,so nec enssoarwi t, iss pelloeudti nt hem osetx plwicaiyIt.t i sn ota nim ­ pressciavse\e V.h ahta sb eeenx cludase odn,ec ans ee simplbyy t humbitnhgr outhgeh p ages,a nypi ass gsea whiccho ntaoinneos ft hoel df,a milfioaurr,- lAentgtleor­ Saxowno rdwsh icwhe a lkln owb utwh icthh he ypocrisy ofc ensorsphriept ewnedd so n'otr,a ny passage which descrtihbeec so mmon-pflaaccotefs s exuianlt ercourse, ora nyp assawghei caht temtpotp se nettrhaemt yes tery ofh umalno vweh icahs,Y eatusnn aswerapbultiyst h ,as "raiistemsda nsiionn/ Tphlea ocfee xcremeNnoto .n"e , It hink, rceoatudhrl odu gthh icsu tan dm endevdo lume withcoountc lutdhiatnthg ee x purgbaotoeikdsm ucmho re nearly otbhsatcnhe beno eo aks wr ittwehni cihsn ootb ­ scenaeta liln a nym eaninsgefnuslTe h.eb ookas ex­ purgaitses du ggesTthievb eo.o aks ·wri tteins f orthright andu nashaamnedhd o neOsntl.ty h otsoew homw ordcsa n bei mpupree rs eo,r t hosteow hom" certsauibnj ects" cannboetm entioinnpe rdi tnhto utghhe y caornes tantly mentioinnel di foer,t hosteow homt hef undamental andm ovifnagc otfsh umaenx periaern"ecn ea sctoyu"l d concloundt eh eev ideonftc hete e xitt stehlaLfta d� Chat­ terlLeoyv'esras , L awrenwcreo tieti ,so bscene. Fort htee osfto bsceniingt oyol,da awn di ng oosde nse, isJ udgWeoo lseyt'essi tnt hUel yscsaessde i:r fto dri rt's sakAen.d t heirsne od irftod ri rsta'ksie nL adCyh atter­ leyL'osv eTrh.e p urpoosfte h beo oiks m anifepsutrley: purase being hitghpheu rposoefa seriaorutsi psutr;e as beintgh ec leanpsuirnpgo osfae s ociraelf orwmheor 5 hatleesc haenrdsy e xumaolr biadsih tehy a ttehsde e vil himsLealwfr.e npcuer'pso sei sth hecerl ee anpsuirnpgo se off reehiunmga nfirtoytm h deo minawthiiocnsh,e emed to heivmio lft, h aeb stirnatcetla lnedsc tte rwiillbelya returtnh neta ot uraolft hlbeio fdey tahnsede nsHeiss. enemiaershe y pocarnidsi yn tellecatnudas lhiasmHm.i s admiraitsfi oowrnh olenanedsa sw areannedsl si fe. One mayo rm ayn ota grweiet h Lawersetnicmeoa'ftts he e saving opfto hwseee rn saensd noaft usreaixln p articular, orw ithhi jsu dgmoefnt thd ee stropyoiwneogrf" thleei f oft hmei ndb"u,it ti si mposstioq bulees thioonne stthley puriotfhy im so tive. Andt heirste h feu rtfhaecrwt h,i cihsh ighrleyl evant, " ast hCeo urthsa vhee ltdh,aL ta dCyh atterLloevyei'rss noot nlay works erioofpu usr pobsueat l sa.ow orokf high achiWehveetmhieetnr ta .isg s r eaa nto vaesls ome crittihcosu gwhhte ni tw as first puabrlgiusahbelde . is Thec haracatrseeor mse tismyemsb orlast htehrah nu man beinagnsdt hep ropagpaunrdpao oscec asiosnhaolwlsy throuAglhst.oh eirsae c loudiinnt ehsiesn tenwthiiocnh musbte s edto wans a d efeOcntei. sn evleerif ntd oubt ast ow hat Lawirsae gnaciein nst th meo derinn,d ustrial­ izewdo rbldui tti sl ecslse wahra hte i sa dvocaitnii tnsg steBaudit.n s piotfte h ersees ervnaotr ieosnpso ncsriibtliec wouldde ntyh beo oakp laacsoe n oe ft hmeo sitm portant workosffi ctiooftn h ec entuarnydn, o r eadoefra ny kincdo uulndd erttoae kxep raenso sp inaiboontu htle i t­ eratoufrt eht ei moera botuhte spirittuhaallti th­istory erateuxrper ewsistehsom uatk ihnigps e acieno ne way ora notwhietrDh . H.L awrenacnedw itthh is work. MayI congraytouuol anMt aer k Schionrterro'dsu ction whichy oup latnop ubliIas mhn. o stu raes,t haeb ove suggetshtaIst a, g rweiet ahl l his jbuudtIg amme nts certtahiinis so neo ft hem ositl luminwaotrikonsfg critiIh caivsreme aidna l ontgi me. truyloyu rs ARCHIBALDM ACLEISH 6 INTRODUCTION by MaSrckh arer 1 LadyC hatterleyc'asm ien Ltobove eirun ngd etrh uem ­ brelplian oefs Iatna lwioaondw herLea wrenlciekt eod siwtr iting as bpersiiondfSge a nE usebbieof,ot rhece a ve wherteh sea ihnatdl ivTehde.a iwra sg oldweinl,fld o wers embroidtehrege rdo unndi,g htinsgaanltgeo hs i m. He wro:t" eCivilsiozceiidesi t nys anHeeb. a"dp uhti msaetl f laasstf aars p ossi"boluet stihdmeea dweo rlidno" r dteor delitvheilrsa jsutd gmeunpto int a,n dy etw,r ithiincsgo n­ demnatoifio nnd usstorciiaielntt hype e acofet hiTsu scan pineI;J.tewa a,s a lscol osaic nigr cle. Asi sk nowtnoa lwlh or eaDd.,H .L awrewnacseb orn, thseo no fa c oamli nearn da s choolteiantc hhveei rl,l age of Eastiwnto hoEedn glimsihd laonfdN so ttinghamshire wherteh eeyd goen D erbyshWihraett. h el ifoeft hat countrwyassil dieka ett heen do ft hlea satn dt hbee gin­ ninogf t hepr esent acnednw thuarLtya ,w rence's youth, liviendt hacto untrywsaisld ieki,esb , e stto lidnh inso vel Sonasn dL oveTrhse.b ackgroouftn hda t naosov feh li,s firsTth,e WhPietaec oicska , s locwu ltucroanlvu lsion abouttor eacihte sn da, c onvulisnwi hoinc thh aen cient pastoroaflt ihsyeme omawna yo fl ifyei eltdots h en ew mechanizoaftt hiieon nd uswtaryio afll i faen,di nw hich, incidenat laolvleyll,ay n dscyaipeeli dtss teola fn i ron horroWrh.a tw asl ovealnydp ecaefiunlt haotl dleirf e andl andswcaaspL ea wrenpceec'uslt iraera swuhraewt;a s uglayn dn ewh,i ssp ecainaalt heJmuasb.te fohrieds e ath (anvde rsyh oratfltyhe erh adp ubliLsahdeyd Chatterley's Lovera)sw, i tah g asopf n early desperahtee nostalgia, wrotteo bao yhofordi eJn.Dd .,C hambetrhsye,o unger 7 brotohfet rh agti r"lM iriwahmo"i sa tt hcee ntoeftr h e confliinSc otn asn dL overs. DeaDra vid,- Ih ardrleyc ognyiozuaes Jd .D .-anydo um usbte am ann ow, ionfsa tt ehaildni tltalwdei tvhe rfya ir haiUrg.h , wah agtia npt imiet!m akemse f eel scared. WhateIvf eorr gIes th,an lelv feorr gtheHeta ggs­ I lovietds oI. l ovteodc omteo y oua lilt,r eally wasa n ewl ibfeeg ainnm et heTrhee.w ater-pippin byt hdeo or-thmoasied en-rbolsuteshsha F tl ower woullde aonv earn de aatn dT riflpo underroiunngd . -Ands tewfiegdfs o tre ina wintaenrdi, n A ugust greesnt ewaepdp lDeosy .o us tihlalvt eh emT?e ll youmro thIe nre vefro rgneotm ,a ttwehre rlei fe carruise.s- Adnode ssh es till ifbs loumsehb ody comesa ndfi ndhse ri na diwrhtiyta ep roOnr? doessnh'wete awro rk-apanryo nmso reI? 'ldOo hv,e tob en inetaegeanai nncd,o miunpgt hrotuhgWeha r­ rena ndc atchtihnfiegr sgtl imopsfte h beu ildings. TheIn' sdi otnt hseo fuan dtehrwe i ndoawn,dw e'd crowrdo untdh lei tttalbetl ote e ai,nt hatti nlyi ttle kitcIhw eanss o a th omien . Son' tpeamspsiac tairm,ii eiq!u anctaor nio,n saprmeatie! -cIo unledv teeryl olui nE nglhioswh mucihta lmle anttom e,h owI s tfilelea lb oiutt. Ift heirsae n ythIic nagen v edrof or ydoot ue,l l me.-Becwahuastee evlesIre a m,I ams omewhere stitlhslea ·m e wBheorr tu shweidts hu cjho tyo t he Haggs. Thirse colliesinc sthiaocrpno nttroaa sf tr esohneetr h at appeiarns stehceo vnedr soifoL nad Cyh atteTrhleerye., latinet hneo veLla,w rehnachsei lso vegrots o t hEea st­ woocdo unttrhye;y imnte heceth uractHh u cknwahlelr e "thpei nocfhd ustth awta sB yrohne'arst ("B yr"otnh,a t falta d"i!.se) n shrainndte hdes,yu· r vtehyoe l Lda wrence landscapeF-aHramgn goswd eserFteeldl,Me iyls lt ill anda bandoenveedr,y thinags N i"ndeevaeadh ll,li" f e sacritfioc" ecdoa anldi r.o"nT hibsi ttpeerrlsyos neaeln � disappferaotrmhs fie n avle rsoifot nh neo veblu,ht e re 8 we havceo mpa areapbilseo dteh elio nnm go totrr ip thaCto nstance mCahkatettshe rroluDegeyhr byrseh:i Thec aprl ouguhpehdit lhlr otughlheo nsgq ualid straogfgT leev ersthhabell la,c kberniedcdwk e llings, theb lacskl artoeo fgsl isttehneisinhrga rpe dges, thmeu db lawcikt cho al-tdhupesa tv,e mewnetatsn d blacIktw. a sa si fd ismalhnaedss osa ktehdr ough antdh roeuvgehr ytThhieun tgtn.ee rg atoifno ant ural beautthye, untetgearto ifto hnge l naedsosfl ei,ft he uttaebrs eonfct ehi en stfionsrch ta pely beauty which evebryi radn db east thhueat st,de era otfht hheu ­ man intuitiwvaesa pfpaaclTulhlietns ygt .a cokfs soaipnt hger ocesrhso'pt sh,re h ubaarnbdl emons int hger eengr!to hcaeew rfsu'l ihnta htmesi lliners'! alwle nbty uuggllyy,, fuoglllyob,wyt e hdpe l aster­ and-ghiolrrtoo rf t hec inewmiat iht wse tp icture announcemenWtosm,a n'L"soA v e.!". T.ev ers­ halTlh!a t Tweavse rshallEln galnMdeSr!hr aikee ­ speare's Enbgulttah nEedn !g laNonoftd, o -daasy , Connhiaeur ealsiiznescdhe he a d ctoolm ie vinei t. Itw asp roducai nnegwr acem aonfk ionvde,r -con­ scioutsh meio nn eayn ds ocainadlp oliticoanl side, thsep ontanienotuusis,ti iddveee a d,-dbeuatHd a!l f­ corpaslleo sft, h e:mb uwti taht erriibnlsei sctoenn­t sciousinnte hsoest hhearl Tfh.e rwea ss omething uncanannydu ndergrounidta lalIb.two aust an underw.o.r.l .Tdh iissh istOonreyE .n glabnldo ts ouatn other. ConstaCnhcaet terlewye'm sa yad srisvuem,e , duplicates inf acatn df eelai ndgr tihvreo utghhe scaomuen tryside thaLta wrenmcaed ine 192"5.B eemno torailonlvg e mry well-kDneorwnb yshhiewrr oet,me"i ldelnyo utgoMh ar ­ tiSne ek"eBru.It c anl'otoa ktt hbeo doyf m yp astth,e spisreietm tsoh avfleo wnT.h"e L awrenhcaedbs e en livianbgo vTea oasn din Oaxacnao;wt hehya dp aused inE nglaonntd h ewiaryt oI taalgya iFno.ra f ewm onths thesye ttalteS dp oto(rnwoh eArneg elRoa vagtlhie, "TeneonftL ea"w rence's tlheetlirta enrdsl,Lo arwdw­a)s. renwcea sw earayn df elti nncoe nttoiw vrei at el ong bookb,u hte d idd,u ritnhgip se riwriotde,i ni trso ugh 9