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The Rainbow by D.H. Lawrence (1915)
Three generations of the Brangwen family in the English Midlands, from the agricultural rhythms of the 1840s to the industrial upheaval of the early 1900s. Lawrence's most lyrical novel — and the one that got him prosecuted for obscenity.
Historical Significance:
Published in September 1915, The Rainbow was seized by police and all copies destroyed by court order in November 1915 under the Obscene Publications Act. The prosecution was motivated less by se...
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Three generations of the Brangwen family in the English Midlands, from the agricultural rhythms of the 1840s to the industrial upheaval of the early 1900s. Lawrence's most lyrical novel — and the one that got him prosecuted for obscenity.
Historical Significance:
Published in September 1915, The Rainbow was seized by police and all copies destroyed by court order in November 1915 under the Obscene Publications Act. The prosecution was motivated less by se...
Read free on BoingyBooks: https://boingybooks.com/marketplace/product.php?id=204
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