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The Lady Chatterley’s Lover Trial (1960) – Breaking the Silence of English Literature

On November 2, 1960, a London jury declared Lady Chatterley’s Lover “not guilty” of obscenity — freeing not only a book but the English language itself. The verdict ended an era of censorship and began one of honesty, where love, class, and desire could finally be written in plain speech.

The Lady Chatterley’s Lover Trial (1960) – Breaking the Silence of English Literature
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