| The Letters of D. H. Lawrence Revised Edition Contributor(s): Lawrence, D. H. (Author), D. H., Lawrence (Author), Boulton, James T. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521006988 ISBN-13: 9780521006989 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $91.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2002 Annotation: This volume contains Lawrence??'s letters written between March 1927 and November 1928: almost 770 letters in just a year and nine months. The letters cover the period of Lawrence??'s Etruscan tour in the spring of 1927 as preparation for the writing of Sketches of Etruscan Places; the performance of his play, David, in London in May, and - above all - the writing, typing, private publication, promotion and immediate consequences of Lady Chatterley??'s Lover. He makes new acquaintances with writers and publishers in Europe (Max Mohr, Hans Carossa, Harry and Caresse Crosby); renews friendships which will stand him in good stead in times of poor health (the Huxleys, Aldington, the Brewsters); and rediscovers the bonds of family and old Eastwood friends. The volume provides annotation identifying persons and allusions, and includes a biographical introduction, illustrations, a full chronology and index. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography - Literary Collections |
| Dewey: B |
| Series: Cambridge Edition of the Letters of D. H. Lawrence |
| Physical Information: 1.68" H x 6.02" W x 8.78" (1.94 lbs) 696 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This volume contains Lawrence's letters written between March 1927 and November 1928: almost 770 letters in just a year and nine months. The letters cover the period of Lawrence's Etruscan tour in the spring of 1927 as preparation for the writing of Sketches of Etruscan Places; the performance of his play, David, in London in May, and - above all - the writing, typing, private publication, promotion and immediate consequences of Lady Chatterley's Lover. He makes new acquaintances with writers and publishers in Europe (Max Mohr, Hans Carossa, Harry and Caresse Crosby); renews friendships which will stand him in good stead in times of poor health (the Huxleys, Aldington, the Brewsters); and rediscovers the bonds of family and old Eastwood friends. The volume provides annotation identifying persons and allusions, and includes a biographical introduction, illustrations, a full chronology and index. |