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The Well of Loneliness

byRadclyffe Hall

Genres: Classics LGBTQ+Drama 19th Century Classics Victorian Mysteries Historical Romance

Who is this book for? Readers interested in LGBTQ literature, historical fiction, and classic novels.

Topics LoveIdentitySocial ClassFreedom

MoodMelancholic, Hopeful

Female protagonist

RomanceCentral to the Plot

Explicit scenesSuggestive Themes

This pride month, discover the groundbreaking and moving lesbian novel that rocked the British establishment.As a little girl Stephen Gordon always felt different.A talent for sport, a hatred of dresses and a preference for solitude were not considered suitable for a young lady of the Victorian upper-class. But when Stephen grows up and falls passionately in love with another woman, her standing in the county and a place at the home she loves becomes untenable.Stephen must set off to discover whether there is anywhere in the world that will have her.The complete and enhanced edition contains extra information and archival material that tells the fascinating story behind The Well’s controversial publication, trial and ban in 1928.

Language

Published on

07/02/2015

Pages

608

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9781784870324

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