勞倫斯畢生以四海為家。青年時代剛踏入文壇，他就曾與情人私奔歐洲大陸，徜徉山水之際，尋找優游自在之鄉。其間，與意大利結下不解之緣。本書從他撰於青年時期的第一部、也是最知名的遊記《意大利的黃昏》（Twilight in Italy）中精選了三篇：〈加爾達湖的檸檬園〉、〈漂泊的異鄉人〉、〈歸途〉，內裏記錄了他1912-1916年間從奧地利、德國、瑞士等地徒步往意大利旅行時的見聞與反省。勞倫斯對當地風土人
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LADY CHATTERLEY′S LOVER was banned on its publication in 1928, creating a storm of controversy. Lawrence tells the story of Constance Chatterley′s marriage to Sir Clifford, an aristocratic intellectua
