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The Well of Loneliness
The Well of Loneliness
Author: Radclyffe Hall
'I would rather give a healthy boy or a healthy girl a phial of prussic acid than this novel' The Sunday Express Born into an aristocratic family at the end of the Victorian age, Stephen Gordon is so named by parents who had longed for a boy. So begins a life of contradiction and isolation. Attracted to girls and women from an early age, Stephe...  more »
ISBN-13: 9788087888391
ISBN-10: 8087888391
Publication Date: 9/21/2013
Pages: 376
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Publisher: Important Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Originally "published in 1928, "The Well of Loneliness" was the first novel to portray fully the life of a lesbian woman--and the ostracism she suffers."

This classic was banned when it was first published in England. This should be on the bookshelf of any lesbian that enjoys literature.
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