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Raised in an unhappy home, Joan Ogden, “large-boned and tall for her age, lanky as a boy, ” dreams of escaping the limitations of village life. When Elizabeth Rodney arrives to teach the Ogden sisters, Joan finds herself falling in love. Despite her independence, however, she struggles to avoid her mother’s manipulative ways. The Unlit Lamp is a novel by Radclyffe Hall.

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Raised in an unhappy home, Joan Ogden, “large-boned and tall for her age, lanky as a boy, ” dreams of escaping the limitations of village life. When Elizabeth Rodney arrives to teach the Ogden sisters, Joan finds herself falling in love. Despite her independence, however, she struggles to avoid her mother’s manipulative ways. The Unlit Lamp is a novel by Radclyffe Hall.

A powerful novel of love between women, THE WELL OF LONELINESS brought about the most famous legal trial for obscenity in the history of British law. Banned on publication in 1928, it then went on to become a classic bestseller.Stephen Gordon (named by a father desperate for a son) is not like other girls: she hunts, she fences, she reads books, wears trousers and longs to cut her hair.As she grows up amidst the stifling grandeur of Morton Hal...

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Excerpt from Mesmerism: Its Rise, Progress, and Mysteries in All Ages and Countries, Being a Critical Inquiry Into Its Assumed Merits and History of Its Mock Marvels, Hallucinations, and FraudsAt the Salpétriere, Bicetre, La Charité, and Val de Grace, also, mag netic experiments were carried on.-[dupotet's Introduction.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks....

Excerpt from Mesmerism: Its Rise, Progress, and Mysteries in All Ages and Countries, Being a Critical Inquiry Into Its Assumed Merits and History of Its Mock Marvels, Hallucinations, and FraudsAt the Salpétriere, Bicetre, La Charité, and Val de Grace, also, mag netic experiments were carried on.-[dupotet's Introduction.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks....

Fandango Libri prosegue con la pubblicazione dell'opera di Radclyffe Hall con "Al mondo", romanzo inedito, incompiuto, di Radclyffe Hall che anticipa due prototipi dell'universo narrativo della scrittrice inglese: due personaggi queer, strani, due esclusi, specchi di Stephen Gordon del "Pozzo della solitudine" e della sua impossibilità di andare in guerra. Un uomo e una donna in un viaggio in nave intorno al mondo. Un bancario di Londra e la s...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...

Unica figlia di una madre gentile e distratta, Sidonia è una ragazzina fuori dal comune, brillante, determinata a fare sempre di testa propria. Da quando ha tre anni, e via via che passa il tempo, viene investita da vere e proprie passioni, per lo più artistiche: come se ne affievolisce una ne compare subito un'altra a prenderne il posto. Questi doni - poesia, canto, pittura, danza, scultura e musica - piombano nella vita di Sidonia sconvolgen...

«Leonard y Vanessa me aconsejan que no preste declaración porque podría dañar la fama del grupo Bloomsbury... Todo el mundo en Londres habla de eso, pero muchos de nuestros amigos intentan zafarse del juicio, por razones que puedes muy bien imaginar...» Así se expresaba Virginia Woolf en una carta a su sobrino, hablando del escándalo que llevaría a Radclyffe Hall a los tribunales, acusada de atentar contra las buenas costumbres. Corría el año ...

Apparso per la prima volta nel 1936, "La sesta beatitudine" è l'ultimo romanzo pubblicato da Radclyffe Hall prima della sua morte. Fandango Libri ripropone una delle autrici più anticonformiste, ribelli e originali di inizio secolo, una donna che con la sua vita e le opere ha dimostrato quanto la libertà e l'autonomia non abbiano né sesso né età, e in che modo la letteratura riesca ad anticipare la società di molti decenni. Ambientato in un pi...

This early work by Radclyffe Hall was originally published in 1908 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'A Sheaf of Verses' is a collection of poems that include 'One Night', 'My Choice', 'Thoughts', and many more. Marguerite Radclyffe Hall was born on 12th August 1880, in Bournemouth, England. Hall's first novel The Unlit Lamp (1924) was a lengthy and grim tale that proved hard to sell. It was only published...

This early work by Radclyffe Hall was originally published in 1906 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Twixt Earth and Stars' is a collection of poems that include 'In a Garden', 'Drifting', 'A Memory', and many more. Marguerite Radclyffe Hall was born on 12th August 1880, in Bournemouth, England. Hall's first novel The Unlit Lamp (1924) was a lengthy and grim tale that proved hard to sell. It was only publ...

This early work by Radclyffe Hall was originally published in 1913 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Songs of Three Counties and Other Poems' is a collection of poems that include 'Jealousy', 'Our Dead', 'Jilted', and many more. Marguerite Radclyffe Hall was born on 12th August 1880, in Bournemouth, England. Hall's first novel The Unlit Lamp (1924) was a lengthy and grim tale that proved hard to sell. It ...

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