In Queer Street
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Hume, Fergus
1859 - 1932
About this book
Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century societal shifts, "In Queer Street" by Fergus Hume invites readers into the vibrant world of The Home of the Muses, a boarding house teeming with eccentric personalities. Among them are the flamboyant Mr. Cuthbert Spruce and the enigmatic Mr. Owain Hench, whose interactions reveal the complexities of identity and community. This novel uniquely explores themes of acceptance and self-discovery, making it a poignant read for students and civic activists interested in LGBTQ+ history. Hume’s rich characterizations and sharp dialogue illuminate the struggles and triumphs of those navigating societal norms. Discover the charm and challenges of a time when individuality was both celebrated and scrutinized in this captivating literary work.
