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Radclyffe Hall war eine britische Dichterin und Schriftstellerin. Sie schrieb unter anderem acht Romane, darunter den bekannten, von der lesbischen Stephen Gordon handelnden, Roman The Well of Loneliness. Mabel Batten singt, während John Singer Sargent ein Porträt von ihr malt, um 1897.
Marguerite Antonia Radclyffe Hall (12 August 1880 – 7 October 1943) was an English poet and author, best known for the novel The Well of Loneliness, a groundbreaking work in lesbian literature. In adulthood, Hall often went by the name John , rather than Marguerite.
Notable Works: “Adam’s Breed”. “The Well of Loneliness”. Radclyffe Hall (born Aug. 12, 1880, Bournemouth, Hampshire, Eng.—died Oct. 7, 1943, London) was an English writer whose novel The Well of Loneliness (1928) created a scandal and was banned for a time in Britain for its treatment of lesbianism. Hall was educated at King’s ...
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Radclyffe Hall veröffentlichte 1928 den Roman »The Well of Loneliness«, der die bereits bekannte und anerkannte 48jährige Autorin etlicher Gedichtbände und Romane sofort weithin berühmt und berüchtigt machte. Das Buch, heute eine Klassikerin der Lesbenliteratur, wurde nämlich wegen »Obszönität« beschlagnahmt. In dem darauffolgenden spektakulären Prozess erklärten sich Virginia ...
3. Mai 2024 · Radclyffe Hall is today best known as the author of the once-vilified 1928 novel The Well of Loneliness, which is now celebrated as a landmark work of lesbian fiction and credited with ushering in a wave of lesbian pulp fiction later in the twentieth century. Like Stephen Gordon, the protagonist of her most famous work, Hall led a ...
The Well of Loneliness is a lesbian novel by British author Radclyffe Hall that was first published in 1928 by Jonathan Cape. [a] It follows the life of Stephen Gordon, an Englishwoman from an upper-class family whose "sexual inversion" ( homosexuality) is apparent from an early age.
30. Aug. 2019 · Learn about Radclyffe Hall, a British novelist and poet who wrote The Well of Loneliness, a groundbreaking lesbian novel. Explore her life, love affairs, gender identity, and literary achievements.
