The unlit lamp /
by Radclyffe Hall.

Description

Main Author

Hall, Radclyffe

Related Names

Latimer, Trend & Co.
Hammond, Hammond & Company

Language(s)

English

Published

Plymouth [England] : Printed in Great Britain by Latimer, Trend and Co. Ltd.
London : Hammond, Hammond, 1956.

Subjects

Young women.
Mothers and daughters.
Manners and customs.
Dependency (Psychology)
Young women > Young women / Fiction.
Dependency (Psychology) > Dependency (Psychology) / Fiction.
Mothers and daughters > Mothers and daughters / Fiction.
Great Britain.
Great Britain > Great Britain / Social life and customs > Great Britain / Social life and customs / 20th century > Great Britain / Social life and customs / 20th century / Fiction.
Lesbian fiction.
Romantic friendships.
Lesbian fiction.
Fiction.

Summary

"[Radclyffe] Hall's first novel ... follows Joan Ogden, a young girl who dreams of setting up a flat in London with her friend Elizabeth (a so-called Boston marriage) and studying to become a doctor, but feels trapped by her manipulative mother's emotional dependence on her."--Wikipedia (viewed August 30, 2022).

Note

"First published by Cassell and Co. Ltd. in 1924. Reprinted by the Falcon Press Ltd. 1949. This completely reset edition first published 1956."--Verso of title-page.

Physical Description

320 pages ; 21 cm

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