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Never trust the artist. Trust the tale. The proper function of the critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it.

D. H. Lawrence

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Author Bio

  • NameD. H. Lawrence
  • DescriptionEnglish novelist, poet, playwright, essayist, literary critic and painter
  • AliasesDavid Herbert Lawrence; Lawrence H. Davison; D.H. Lawrence
  • BornMay 11, 1885
  • DiedMarch 2, 1930
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionPlaywright; Translator; Writer; Poet; Novelist; Painter
  • WorksSons And Lovers; The Rainbow; Women In Love; Lady Chatterley's Lover
  • AwardsJames Tait Black Memorial Prize