The Well of Loneliness

Name: The Well of Loneliness
Author: Radclyffe Hall

by Radclyffe Hall

Pioneering novel portraying a woman's lifelong same-sex love and social ostracism

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Radclyffe Hall

Hall's The Unlit Lamp is in some ways a more artistically accomplished novel than The Well of Loneliness, a quiet study of a daughter's spiritual suffocation by a demanding mother.

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