Lady Chatterley's Lover
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Lady Chatterley's Lover is the final novel by the English author D. H. Lawrence, first published privately in 1928, in Florence, Italy, and in 1929, in Paris, France. An unexpurgated edition was not p
One of the US "unexpurgated" editions (1959)
Translator Sei Itō (left) and his publisher Hisajirō Oyama (right) at the first Chatterley trial in Japan.
Lady Ottoline Morrell
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Lady Ottoline Violet Anne Morrell was an English aristocrat and society hostess. Her circle of friends included many authors, artists, sculptors and poets. She was a member of the Bloomsbury Group and
Lady Chatterley's Lover
…own relationship with his upper-class wife, Frieda, and his childhood in Nottinghamshire, influenced the novel. According to some critics, the fling of Lady Ottoline Morrell with "Tiger", a young stonemason who came to carve plinths for her garden statues, also influenced the story. Lawrence, who had once considered calling…
Morrell in 1902
Portrait of Lady Ottoline Morrell by Adolf de Meyer, c. 1912
Blue plaque, 10 Gower Street, London
Monument to Lady Ottoline Morrell by Eric Gill in St Mary's Church, Garsington