The collection features a variety of poems, including notable pieces like "One Night" and "My Choice," showcasing Hall's early literary talent. Born in 1880, Radclyffe Hall is recognized as a significant figure in lesbian literature, particularly for her later work, The Well of Loneliness. This republished edition includes a new introductory biography, providing context to Hall's contributions and her evolution as a writer. The poems reflect her exploration of themes that would later permeate her more famous works.
Radclyffe Hall Books
Radclyffe Hall gained recognition as a poet and librettist, but her primary literary legacy lies in her seven novels. Her most celebrated work delves into the lives of 'masculine' women within society, facing obscenity charges and a ban upon its release. The author skillfully portrays the societal utilization and subsequent abandonment of these women, making her work a prescient exploration of gender roles and societal expectations.







The unlit lamp
- 256 pages
- 9 hours of reading
The book presents a faithful reproduction of the original work, preserving its content and style. It offers readers an authentic experience, allowing them to engage with the text as it was originally intended. This edition may appeal to those interested in historical literature or seeking a classic reading experience.
Safe Harbor
- 260 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Reese Conlon, Lt.Col USMCR, is the new sheriff who has heads turning amidst speculation as to who will be the first woman to capture her attentions.Doctor Victoria King has been betrayed by love once and refuses to risk heartbreak again.Brianna Parker, the teenaged daughter of Reese's chief, fears her father's wrath when he learns that she loves another girl.As these three women struggle to live and love in freedom, they risk their hearts and souls to give one another a Safe Harbor.
The Sixth Beatitude
- 272 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Set in a channel village, the narrative revolves around the Bullens family, exploring themes of identity and societal norms. Radclyffe Hall, a pivotal figure in lesbian literature, infuses the story with her unique perspective, particularly through her portrayal of a masculine lesbian character. Originally published in 1936, this novel is significant for its overt exploration of lesbian themes, marking a departure from Hall's earlier works. A new introductory biography accompanies this reissue, offering insights into Hall's life and literary contributions.
Oath of Honor
- 277 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Navy Captain Wes Masters, the new head the White House Medical Unit, is a physician with only one priority patientNthe president of the United States. Secret Service Agent Evyn Daniels is assigned to indoctrinate her in the necessary protocols, and she and Wes declare an uneasy professional truce, while privately their relationship is heating up fast.
Twixt Earth and Stars
- 120 pages
- 5 hours of reading
Featuring a diverse collection of poems, this work showcases Radclyffe Hall's early literary talent, including notable pieces like "In a Garden" and "A Memory." Originally published in 1906, the anthology reflects Hall's evolving voice before she gained fame for her groundbreaking novel, The Well of Loneliness. Born in Bournemouth in 1880, Hall became a significant figure in lesbian literature, with her later works exploring themes of identity and love. This edition includes a new introductory biography, providing insight into Hall's life and impact.
The Well of Loneliness
- 448 pages
- 16 hours of reading
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.
Miss Ogilvy Finds Herself
- 260 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Set in the aftermath of World War I, the novel explores a woman's quest for self-identity amidst societal changes. It features themes of personal discovery and the complexities of gender and sexuality. As a significant figure in lesbian literature, the author, Radclyffe Hall, is known for her candid portrayal of a masculine lesbian character. This work stands out as her only piece with overtly lesbian themes, contributing to the broader discourse on identity and belonging during a transformative era.
The Lover of Things
- 80 pages
- 3 hours of reading
Songs of Three Counties, and Other Poems
- 94 pages
- 4 hours of reading