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Which of Lawrence's essays defends the integrity of novels?

  • Studies in Classic American Literature

  • Why the Novel Matters

  • Pornography and Obscenity

  • Mornings in Mexico

Answer

"Why the Novel Matters," an essay by D.H. Lawrence, argues that the novel's ability to present a holistic and nuanced representation of life sets it apart as an art form. Through its multidimensionality, the novel grants readers a deeper understanding of human experiences and emotions, making it a significant literary genre that transcends mere didacticism or entertainment.
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