The Princess (Lawrence short story)

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"The Princess" is a short story by the English author D. H. Lawrence. He wrote it in September and October 1924 during a stay at the Kiowa Ranch in New Mexico. [1] The story was first published in instalments in the March, April and May 1925 issues of the Calendar of Modern Letters . It was then printed as a book, along with St Mawr , by Martin Secker on 14 May 1925.

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  1. "The Princess: Short Story". Goodreads. Retrieved 23 February 2024.