The Well of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall Groundswell Speaker 2024 totally consuming for both old

totally consuming for both old fans and new

Its skin can be read as a description of ancient deserts in which its ancestors survived – and

As stories passed from generation to generation

But when their time with Lorgon presents more questions than answers

love and the cruel shock of violence

The Well of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall Groundswell Speaker 2024 totally consuming for both oldNew to Penguin Modern Classics, the seminal work of gay literature that sparked an infamous legal trial for obscenity and went on to become a bestseller. The Well of Loneliness tells the story of tomboyish Stephen, who hunts, wears trousers and cuts her hair short and who gradually comes to realise that she is attracted to women. Charting her romantic and professional adventures during the First World War and beyond, the novel provoked a furore on