Lady Chatterley's Lover (Uncensored Edition) (Paperback)

from dictator555

I read this book when I was still a kid. It was raining out, and I was bored. I didn't think I'd like it, since classics can be boring. To my surprise, I enjoyed it, and I still think back on it to this day. DH Lawrence is, of course, a really amazing writer and there were some passages that have...

from joririchardson

While it can't compare to "The Rainbow," this book shares many of its themes of self-realization, and of course, I love Lawrence's elegant writing. Connie Chatterly is married to a man who has been paralyzed from the waist down. Not only is her husband incapable of performing sexually, but the ma...

from hobbitprincess

How do you rate a book like this? It's essentially graphic sex scenes amid discussions about various aspects of English society at the time. I see the value in the book as a commentary in a way of the changing social picture in England following WWI. I do believe it is an important novel for that...

from jtho

While at first I was impressed by Lady Chatterley's independence, half-way through the novel she reminded me of a needy teenager in lust. It was an easy read with a fairly interesting plot, but several of the characters are annoying. I understand why it was banned from the US for as long as it wa...

from allison.sivak

The last DH Lawrence book I read was Sons & Lovers, a required novel for my grade 12 english class. At the time, I remember saying that I liked it, but found the surface of Lawrence's writing impenetrable (a nice irony for a man so concerned with sexual freedom). I always think kids reading this ...