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“When science starts to be interpretive it is more unscientific even than mysticism.”

Quote by D. H. Lawrence

Book:Complete Poems by Lawrence: Easyread Super Large 24pt Edition

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Complete Poems by Lawrence: Easyread Super Large 24pt Edition

The "Complete Poems by Lawrence: Easyread Super Large 24pt Edition" is a compilation of the poet Lawrence's works. This edition is notable for its large print size, which is 24 points, making it accessible to readers who require larger text for comfortable reading. The poems are presented in their original language and style, providing a rich and full-bodied reading experience. This collection is intended for a wide audience, including those with visual impairments and those who simply prefer the comfort of larger print. The book does not include any additional commentary or annotations, focusing solely on the poems themselves. more

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D. H. Lawrence was an English novelist and poet, born on September 11, 1885, and died on March 2, 1930. He is recognized for his distinctive prose style and his exploration of complex human relationships, particularly in the context of modernity and industrialization. His works often deal with themes of love, sex, and the struggle for individuality. more

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