England, My England and Other Stories

England, My England is a collection of short stories by D. H. Lawrence. Many of the stories take place against the background of World War I. The stories included in the collection are:¿ England, My England¿ Tickets, Please¿ The Blind Man¿ Monkey Nuts¿ Wintry Peacock¿ You Touched Me¿ Samson and Delilah¿ The Primrose Path¿ The Horse Dealer's Daughter¿ Fanny And AnnieD. H. Lawrence was an English novelist, poet, playwright, essayist, literary critic and painter whose works represent a reflection upon the dehumanizing effects of modernity and industrialization. In his writings Lawrence confronts issues relating to emotional health and vitality, spontaneity, and instinct often apposing current social acceptance. E. M. Forster, in an obituary notice, described him as "the greatest imaginative novelist of our generation."