D.H.Lawrence (1885—1930) was an English ovelist,poet,playwright,essayist and literary critic,one of the greatest figures in 20th century English literature,valued as a visionary thinker and significant representative of modernism. Lawrence saw sex and intuition as a key to undistorted perception of reality and a way to respond to the inhumanity of the industrial culture.From Lawrence's doctrines of sexual freedom arose obscenity trials,which had a deep effect on the relationship between literature and society.E.M.Forster described him as"the greatest imaginative novelist of our generation."
