Author: Radclyffe Hall
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
ISBN: 9781840224559
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The Well of Loneliness was banned for obscenity when published in 1928. It became an international bestseller, and for decades was the single most famous lesbian novel.
Language: en
Pages: 414
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The Well of Loneliness was banned for obscenity when published in 1928. It became an international bestseller, and for decades was the single most famous lesbian novel.
Language: en
Pages: 418
Pages: 418
The Well of Loneliness -- the Radclyffe Hall novel at times referred to as "the bible of lesbianism" -- was released in Britain in 1928 and was immediately controversial. Pronounced obscene following a sensational trial, the book has become a cultural icon as well as a source of considerable debate,
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A three-page clipping from the Sept. 14, 1928 issue of the Daily Chronicle of Georgetown, British Guyana, contains an account of the uproar in England over the lesbian-themed novel 'The Well of Loneliness.'
Language: en
Pages: 214
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"Place affects identity and movement in Radclyffe Hall's The Well of Loneliness. Hall's main character, Stephen Gordon, is developed through her response to the Gordon family heritage of home, land, and community, which together make up her sense of home. Place theorists view sense of home as the basis for
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Books about The Well of Loneliness - Includes Envelope of Press Cuttings
Language: en
Pages: 340
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The house itself is of Georgian red brick, with charming circular windowsnear the roof. It has dignity and pride without ostentation, self-assurance withoutarrogance, repose without inertia; and a gentle aloofness that, to those who knowits spirit, but adds to its value as a home. It is indeed like certain lovely
Language: en
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This zine is a reprint by the Lesbian Herstory Archives of Radclyffe Hall's 1934 letter about her novel The Well of Loneliness. The letter responds to an inquiry by Mr. Munson and professor George Willis for their book 'History of contemporary English and American fiction' about why Hall wrote the
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A clipping from the Oct. 8, 1928 issue of the English newspaper the Leicester Mail contains a brief article about a hearing concerning seized copies of the lesbian-themed novel 'The Well of Loneliness' - which was banned by the British government, republished in France and sent by mail to English
Language: en
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An undated clipping from the Oct. 4, 1928 issue of the English newspaper the Daily Express contains a brief article about the lesbian-themed novel 'The Well of Loneliness' which was banned by the British government, being republished in France.
Language: en
Pages: 277
Pages: 277