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The Well of Loneliness

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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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2024
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Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2024
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
350
ISBN13
9781420981940
Serie
Prima pubblicazione
1928
Titolo originale
The Well of Loneliness
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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.