The unlit lamp
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Hall, Radclyffe
1886 - 1943
About this book
In an era marked by shifting social norms and the quest for identity, "The Unlit Lamp" by Radclyffe Hall delves into the intricate lives of the Ogden family. This poignant novel explores themes of familial duty and personal ambition, as Colonel and Mrs. Ogden navigate the expectations of society while raising their daughters, Joan and Milly. Hall's narrative captures the tension between tradition and self-discovery, illuminating the struggles faced by women in a restrictive world. Ideal for students and historians alike, this work offers a rich exploration of early 20th-century gender dynamics and the pursuit of autonomy. Discover the complexities of love and sacrifice in a time when societal roles were both a refuge and a constraint.
