D.H. Lawrence

D.H. Lawrence

D.H. Lawrence was born in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, England on September 11th, 1885 and passed away at the age of 44 on March 2nd, 1930.

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D.H. Lawrence Stats: The highest rated book by D.H. Lawrence on Book Notification is Women in Love, the 2nd novel in the Brangwen Family series. The second-highest rated book is The Rainbow (Brangwen Family #1).

The most read book by D.H. Lawrence on Book Notification is Lady Chatterley's Lover, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is The Rainbow (Brangwen Family #1).

Below is a complete list of D.H. Lawrence books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Brangwen Family Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.3
The Rainbow
1915
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2
7.5
Women in Love
1920
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List of Sons and Lovers Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Sons and Lovers Volume I
1913
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2
Sons and Lovers Volume II
1913
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The White Peacock
1911
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2
The Trespasser
1912
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3
6
Sons and Lovers
1913
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4
The Lost Girl
1920
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5
Aaron's Rod
1922
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6
Kangaroo
1923
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7
The Boy in the Bush
1924
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8
The Plumed Serpent
1926
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9
John Thomas and Lady Jane
1927
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10
6.7
Lady Chatterley's Lover
1928
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11
Paul Morel
2003
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List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Odour of Chrysanthemums
1911
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2
You Touched Me
1920
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3
The Ladybird
1923
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4
4
The Fox
1923
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5
The Captain's Doll
1923
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6
St. Mawr
1925
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7
The Man Who Died aka The Escaped Cock
1929
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8
The Virgin and the Gipsy
1930
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9
We Need One Another
1974
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10
Mr. Noon
1984
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11
Adolf
2014
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List of Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Love Poems of D.H. Lawrence
1913
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2
The Prussian Officer
1914
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3
The Prussian Officer and Other Stories
1914
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4
England, My England
1915
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5
Bay
1919
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6
Three Novellas
1921
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7
England, My England and Other Stories
1922
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8
Birds, Beasts, and the Third Thing
1923
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9
The Woman Who Rode Away and Other Stories
1928
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10
The Woman Who Rode Away
1928
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11
St. Mawr/The Man Who Died
1929
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12
Pansies
1929
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13
6
The Virgin and the Gipsy & Other Stories
1930
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14
'Love Among the Haystacks' and Other Stories
1930
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15
Last Poems
1932
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16
A Modern Lover and Other Stories
1934
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17
Short Stories
1942
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18
The Lovely Lady
1946
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19
The Portable D.H. Lawrence
1947
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20
Selected Poems
1950
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21
Collected Stories
1955
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22
The Short Novels
1956
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23
The Works of D.H. Lawrence
1960
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24
Complete Short Stories, Vol 1
1961
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25
Complete Short Stories, Vol 2
1961
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26
The Complete Short Stories, Vol 3
1961
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27
The Complete Poems
1964
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28
The Complete Plays
1966
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29
Phoenix II
1968
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30
D. H. Lawrence
1968
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31
The Princess and Other Stories
1971
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32
The Fox, &, The Virgin And The Gipsy
1971
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33
Selected Tales
1971
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34
Mortal Coil And Other Stories
1971
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35
Selected Stories by D.H. Lawrence
1971
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36
The Tales of D. H. Lawrence
1971
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37
Reminiscences Of D. H. Lawrence
1971
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38
Selected Stories
1971
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39
Selected Short Stories
1971
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40
Phoenix 1
1972
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41
D. H. Lawrence's Stories, Essays And Poems
1974
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42
The Selected Works
1976
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43
Selection
1981
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44
Three Plays
1982
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45
St Mawr and Other Stories
1983
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46
Selected Novels and Stories
1984
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47
The Complete Short Novels
1986
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48
The Complete Works
1987
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49
The Widowing Of Mrs Holroyd; &, The Daughter In Law
1988
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50
The Widowing Of Mrs. Holroyd And Other Plays
1988
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51
Selected Poetry and Non-Fictional Prose
1991
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52
The Early Philosophical Works
1992
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53
The Best Short Stories of D.H. Lawrence
1994
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54
Jimmy and the Desperate Woman" and Other Stories
1996
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55
Snake and Other Poems
1999
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56
Ten D.H. Lawrence Short Stories
1999
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57
Birds, Beasts and Flowers
1999
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58
The Fox And Other Stories
2001
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59
Full Score
2002
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60
Collected Poems
2004
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61
Love Among the Haystacks
2004
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62
Phoenix; The Posthumous Papers Of D. H. Lawrence
2007
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63
The Complete Short Stories
2007
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64
New Poems
2008
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65
Look! We Have Come Through!
2008
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66
Touch and Go and Other Stories
2008
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67
D H Lawrence. Complete Plays
2009
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68
The Vicar's Garden and Other Stories
2009
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69
Second Best
2014
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70
D.H. Lawrence - A Mortal Coil & Other Stories
2014
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71
The Plays
2015
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72
Collected Short Stories
2017
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73
The Rocking Horse Winner & Other Stories
2018
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List of Chapbooks in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Daughters of the Vicar
1914
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2
The Rocking-Horse Winner
1926
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List of Plays in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Mornings in Mexico
1902
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2
The Widowing of Mrs Holroyd
1914
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3
The Fight for Barbara
2004
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4
A Collier's Friday Night
2005
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5
Touch and Go
2019
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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Letters of D.H.Lawrence: September 1901-May 1913 Vol 1
1769
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2
Twilight in Italy
1916
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3
Sea and Sardinia
1921
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4
Studies in Classic American Literature
1923
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5
Psychoanalysis and the Unconscious and Fantasia of the Unconscious
1923
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6
Fantasia of the Unconscious and Psychoanalysis and the Unconscious
1923
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7
Mornings in Mexico & Etruscan Places
1927
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8
Pornography and So on
1928
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9
Sex, Literature, and Censorship
1930
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10
Apocalypse
1931
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11
The Letters of D.H.Lawrence: Previously Unpublished Letters and General Index Vol 8
1932
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12
Etruscan Places
1932
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13
Selected Letters
1932
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14
Propos of Lady Chatterley's Lover, Being an Essay Extended from My Skirmish with Jolly Roger.
1932
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15
Study of Thomas Hardy and Other Essays
1933
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16
The Letters of D.H.Lawrence: March 1924-March 1927 Vol 5
1934
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17
Selected Essays
1950
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18
Selected Literary Criticism
1956
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19
Symbolic Meaning, Uncollected Versions of 'Studies in Classic American Literature'
1962
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20
Symbolic Meaning the Uncollected Version
1962
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21
Reflections on the Death of a Porcupine
1963
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22
Lawrence In Love
1968
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23
The Quest for Rananim
1970
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24
The Centaur Letters.
1970
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25
The Letters of D. H. Lawrence
1970
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26
The Letters of D. H. Lawrence, Volume II
1970
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27
Movements In European History
1972
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28
On Hardy and painting
1973
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29
Lawrence On Education
1973
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30
The Collected Letters of D H Lawrence
1979
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31
Apocalypse and the Writings on Revelation
1980
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32
The letters of D.H. Lawrence & Amy Lowell, 1914-1925
1985
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33
The Letters of D.H.Lawrence: October 1916-June 1921 v. 3
1985
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34
Reflections on the Death of a Porcupine and Other Essays
1987
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35
Sketches of Etruscan Places and Other Italian Essays
1992
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36
The Letters of D. H. Lawrence, Vol. VII 1928-30
1993
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37
Sayings of D.H. Lawrence
1995
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38
Selected Critical Writings
1998
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39
Late Essays and Articles
2004
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40
Mornings in Mexico and Other Essays
2009
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List of Selected Shorts Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
For Better and for Worse (By: Symphony Space)
1993
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2
Even More Laughs (By: Jonathan Lethem, T.C. Boyle, Philip Roth, Stephen Colbert, Miranda July, Christine Baranski, Alec Baldwin, Robert Sean Leonard, Symphony Space, Jerry Zaks, Julia Slavin, Harry Mathews, Thomas Meehan, Marian Seldes, Parker Posey)
1998
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3
Timeless Classics (With: Shirley Jackson, James Thurber, Raymond Carver, John Shea, Jack London, Edith Wharton, Richard Connell, Maria Tucci, James Naughton, Charles Keating, Symphony Space, Marian Seldes, Isaiah Sheffer, Steven Gilborn)
2006
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4
Falling in Love (By: E. Nesbit, Padgett Powell, Maile Meloy, Rick Bass, Edna O'Brien, Fionnula Flanagan, Hope Davis, Laurie Colwin, Ted Marcoux, Christina Pickles, Jane Curtin, William Hurt, Symphony Space)
2007
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5
Food Fictions (By: Symphony Space)
2007
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6
Travel Tales (By: Symphony Space)
2007
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7
Edith Wharton (By: Symphony Space)
2007
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8
Pets! (By: Symphony Space)
2007
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9
Tales of Betrayal (By: John Cheever, Tessa Hadley, John Biguenet, Adam Haslett, Rattawut Lapcharoensap, Symphony Space, Galina Vromen)
2007
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10
Family Matters (By: Symphony Space)
2007
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11
Are We There Yet? (By: Symphony Space)
2008
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12
A Touch of Magic (By: Ray Bradbury, T.C. Boyle, Maria Tucci, James Naughton, Haruki Murakami, Jonathan Safran Foer, Kevin Brockmeier, Donald Barthelme, Daniel Gerroll, Symphony Space, Andrew Lam, Jerry Zaks)
2009
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13
The William Hurt Collection (By: Richard Ford, Tobias Wolff, Aleksandar Hemon, William Hurt, Ron Carlson, Symphony Space)
2009
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14
Whodunit? (By: Ed McBain, Dashiell Hammett, Shirley Jackson, John Shea, Louise Erdrich, Nadine Gordimer, René Auberjonois, Fionnula Flanagan, Robert Sean Leonard, C.S. Montanye, Symphony Space, Isaiah Sheffer, Hattie Winston)
2009
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15
10
American Classics (By: Edgar Allan Poe, Joyce Carol Oates, Eudora Welty, John Cheever, Alice Walker, Donald Barthelme, John Sayles, Amy Tan, Symphony Space)
2010
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16
New American Stories (By: Sherman Alexie, Jhumpa Lahiri, Aleksandar Hemon, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Symphony Space)
2011
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17
Poe! (By: Symphony Space)
2012
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List of The Dark Descent Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Dark Descent: Volume I: The Color of Evil (By: Stephen King, Robert Bloch, Shirley Jackson, Harlan Ellison, Ray Bradbury, David G. Hartwell, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, E. Nesbit, Charles L. Grant, H.P. Lovecraft, Fritz Leiber, Nathaniel Hawthorne, M.R. James, Karl Edward Wagner, Manly Wade Wellman, Russell Kirk, John Collier, Robert Aickman, Lucy Clifford, Michael Shea)
1987
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2
The Dark Descent: Volume II: The Medusa In The Shield (With: Stephen King, Flannery O'Connor, William Faulkner, Theodore Sturgeon, David G. Hartwell, Tanith Lee, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Michael Bishop, Ramsey Campbell, Henry James, H.P. Lovecraft, Joanna Russ, Richard Matheson, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Dennis Etchison, Thomas M. Disch, Clive Barker, Robert Aickman, Robert Hichens, Edgar Allen Poe)
1990
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3
The Dark Descent: Volume III: A Fabulous, Formless Darkness (By: Stephen King, Joyce Carol Oates, David G. Hartwell, Algernon Blackwood, Edith Wharton, Thomas M. Disch, Robert Aickman)
1991
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List of D.H. Lawrence Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Short Story Masterpieces: 35 Classic American and British Stories from the First Half of the 20th Century
1954
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2
8
The Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories
1964
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3
A World of Fiction
1983
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4
Magical Realist Fiction
1984
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5
The Dark Descent: Volume I: The Color of Evil
1987
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6
The Dark Descent: Volume II: The Medusa In The Shield
1990
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7
The Dark Descent: Volume III: A Fabulous, Formless Darkness
1991
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8
Horse & Pony Stories
1992
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9
The Short Story: 30 Masterpieces
1992
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10
Southwest Stories
1993
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11
8
40 Short Stories: A Portable Anthology
2000
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12
Classic Erotica
2016
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13
Writers: Their Lives and Works
2018
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14
Woman's Role and Choice in Love
2023
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D.H. Lawrence

D.H. Lawrence (David Herbert Lawrence) was born on September 11th, 1885. D.H. passed away March 2nd, 1930 at 44 years old. D.H. Lawrence was born in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, England.

D.H. Lawrence was the author of the D.H. Lawrence Collections series which consists of 73 novels. The D.H. Lawrence Collections series started in 1913 with the novel The Love Poems of D.H. Lawrence. The most recently released novel in the D.H. Lawrence Collections series was The Rocking Horse Winner & Other Stories which was released in 2018. There are no upcoming novels for the D.H. Lawrence Collections series.

D.H. Lawrence (David Herbert Lawrence) also wrote the Non-Fiction Books series which has 40 books including The Letters of D.H.Lawrence: September 1901-May 1913 Vol 1 and Twilight in Italy.

D.H. Lawrence: Lists & Other Mentions

  • Lady Chatterley's Lover was a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 1959.

D.H. Lawrence: TV/Movies Based on Books

In addition to being adapted for numerous movies, Lady Chatterlys Lover was also adapted as a TV serial in the UK. This was in 1993, and starred Sean Bean and Joely Richardson.

In 1988. The Rainbow was made into a three episode TV show for the BBC. This serial starred Imogen Stubbs.

Numerous movies have been made based on the books by D.H. Lawrence.

Lady Chatterlys Lover has spawned numerous movies based on it. Here is a list based on year:

1955: A french movie which was initially banned in New York due to promoting adultery. It starred Danielle Darrieux playing the role of Constance Chatterly.

1977: A Japanese movie as part of the "Roman Porno" series was released, titled Lady Chatterley in Tokyo.

1979: A Malayalam movie called Sarapancharam was released and was loosley based on the novel.

1981: A movie was released starring Sylvia Kristel, and adapted by Marc Behm.

2006: The French drama movie Lady Chatterley was released, although this was more based on John Thomas and Lady Jane novel which was an earlier edition of the book, Lady Chatterleys Lover. This adaptation was the winner of a Cesar Award for Best Film.

2015: The UK saw an adaptation starring Holiday Grainger and Richard Madden. This was released as a TV movie on the BBC.

2022: A version of Lady Chatterleys Lover was released on Netflix on December 2nd, 2022. It stars Emma Corrin as Lady Chatterley.

There were also two softcore adult movies made in 1977 and 1985 called Young Lady Chatterley 1 and 2. Harlee McBride starred in both movies, with Adam West featured in the sequel.

Other movies based on D.H. Lawrence novels in alphabetical order are:

Kangaroo: This 1987 drama from Australia was based on the novel of the same title. It starred Colin Friels and Judy Davis. It received two AFI award nominations.

Odour of Chrysanthemums: This was a short movie released in 2002 based on the short story written by Lawrence. It won an award at the Milan Film Festival

Sons and Lovers: This was a UK drama adapted in 1960. It received many oscar nominations, and starred Trevor Howard, Wendy Hiller and Dean Stockwell.

The Fox: A 1967 Canadian film, which is based on the short story by D.H. It starred Sandy Dennis and Anne Heywood, and was also the debut for director Mark Rydell. Some changes were made such as taking place in Canada as opposed to England.

The Rainbow: This 1987 British movie stars Sammi Davis as the lead character Ursula Brangwen. It is based on the novel The Rainbow.

The Rocking Horse Winner: A 1949 fantasy adaptation of the novel, directed and written by Anthony Pelissier.

The Virgin and the Gypsy: This Uk adaptation of the novel had Alan Plater write the screenplay. Many critics voted it the best movie of the year. It stars Joanna Shimkus and Franco Nero.

Women in Love: This 1969 adaptation of the 1920 novel was nominated for many awards. Actress Glenda Jackson won the Best Actress award at the Academy Awards that year. A two part TV movie was also made which was a combination of The Rainbow and Women in Love. This was for the BBC, and starred the likes of Rosamund Pike, Rachael Stirling and Rory Kinnear.

Related Authors

The most common authors followed by users who also follow D.H. Lawrence are:

  1. F. Scott Fitzgerald, author of the novel: The Great Gatsby.
  2. Charles Dickens, author of the novel: A Christmas Carol.
  3. Jane Austen, author of the novel: Pride and Prejudice.
  4. Stephen King, author of The Dark Tower Series.
  5. Arthur Conan Doyle, author of the novel: The Hound of the Baskervilles.

D.H. Lawrence: F.A.Q

When was D.H. Lawrence Born?

D.H. Lawrence was born on September 11th, 1885.

When did D.H. Lawrence die?

D.H. Lawrence died on March 2nd, 1930 at 44 years old.

Where was D.H. Lawrence Born?

D.H. Lawrence was born in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, England.

What was the first book D.H. Lawrence wrote?

The first book written by D.H. Lawrence was The Letters of D.H.Lawrence: September 1901-May 1913 Vol 1, published in 1769.

What was the most recent book D.H. Lawrence wrote?

His most recently released work was Touch and Go (a short story) on June 6th, 2019.

How many books has D.H. Lawrence written?

D.H. Lawrence has written 147 books across 11 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 2 books in the Brangwen Family Series
  • 2 books in the Sons and Lovers Series
  • 11 Standalone Novels
  • 11 Short Stories/Novellas
  • 73 Collections
  • 2 Chapbooks
  • 5 Plays
  • 40 Non-Fiction Books
  • 1 book in the Selected Shorts Series

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