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Set in late Victorian England, the novel explores the life of Stephen Gordon, a girl who embodies a male identity and is attracted to women, challenging societal norms. Born to upper-class parents who expected a son, her upbringing leads her to adopt a boyish appearance and demeanor. Initially met with harsh criticism for its themes, this pioneering work of lesbian literature has since gained recognition as a seminal piece in gay literature, reflecting the struggles of identity and acceptance.
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The Well of Loneliness, Radclyffe Hall
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- Released
- 2024
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Radclyffe Hall
- Publisher
- Digireads.com
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 350
- ISBN13
- 9781420981940
- Series
- First published
- 1928
- Original title
- The Well of Loneliness
- Rating
- 3.7 out of 5
- Description
- Set in late Victorian England, the novel explores the life of Stephen Gordon, a girl who embodies a male identity and is attracted to women, challenging societal norms. Born to upper-class parents who expected a son, her upbringing leads her to adopt a boyish appearance and demeanor. Initially met with harsh criticism for its themes, this pioneering work of lesbian literature has since gained recognition as a seminal piece in gay literature, reflecting the struggles of identity and acceptance.