Description

The Tales of D.H. Lawrence is a comprehensive collection of David Herbert Lawrence’s short fiction, first published in 1934 by Martin Secker in London. This anthology encompasses the entirety of his shorter works from 1914 to 1931, arranged chronologically. Notable stories included are: 

• “The Prussian Officer” (1914)

• “The Captain’s Doll”

• “The Fox”

• “The Ladybird”

• “Odour of Chrysanthemums”

• “The Princess”

• “The Rocking-Horse Winner”

• “St. Mawr”

• “The Virgin and the Gypsy”

• “The Man Who Died” (1931) 

This collection is esteemed for its exploration of themes such as human sexuality, psychological complexity, and the tensions between modernity and tradition, reflecting Lawrence’s distinctive literary voice.