Lady Chatterley's Lover and Literary Freedom The 1960 obscenity trial of DH Lawrence's ' Lady Chatterley's Lover ' remains a symbol of freedom of expression. It is also a seminal case in British literary and social history. It has rightly been credited with being the catalyst which encouraged frank discussion of sexual behaviour so that it was no longer seen as a 'taboo' subject. This trial highlighted the gap between modern society and an out-of-touch...