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Banned books in the 1920s

Restrictions dated in the 1920s appear here, regardless of when the book was first published. A later challenge can place a classic on this list.

The catalog records 4 challenges across 4 books here. Dated records run from 1922 (Women in Love) to 1929 (A Farewell to Arms).

4 books

  • Cover of A Farewell to Arms, by Ernest Hemingway
  • Cover of Lady Chatterley's Lover, by D. H. Lawrence
  • Cover of Women in Love, by D. H. Lawrence
  • Cover of An American Tragedy, by Theodore Dreiser

Restriction record

BookYearStatusScopeWhere
A Farewell to ArmsErnest Hemingway1929At riskSchool United States
Lady Chatterley's LoverD. H. Lawrence1929At riskDistribution United States
An American TragedyTheodore Dreiser1927At riskDistribution United States
Women in LoveD. H. Lawrence1922At riskDistribution United States