D. H. Lawrence's renowned (and controversial) tale of Lady Chatterley (Constance Reid), whose frustrations with her own marriage prompts her to have an affair with a working class man, Oliver Mellors, the gamekeeper of her estate. Lady Chatterley's affair and subsequent emotional awakening provides an exploration of the relation between the upper class and the working class, as well as the physical nature of love. Due to its subject matter, the book was banned in countries including the United States and Australia.
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D. H. Lawrence's renowned (and controversial) tale of Lady Chatterley (Constance Reid), whose frustrations with her own marriage prompts her to have an affair with a working class man, Oliver Mellors, the gamekeeper of her estate. Lady Chatterley's affair and subsequent emotional awakening provides an exploration of the relation between the upper class and the working class, as well as the physical nature of love. Due to its subject matter, the book was banned in countries including the United States and Australia.