Lady Chatterley's Lover is a famous or infamous erotic novel by D.H. Lawrence. He published it privately in 1928. It was banned in the United States, Britain, Canada, Australia, and other nations as obscene. It was scandalous for not only its sexual content (or so I've been told; I've never read it), but because it upended class norms by depicting an affair between an upper-class woman and the lower-class gamekeeper who worked at her estate.In 1959, the US Supreme Court ruled that the law banning the nov...