The Sixth Beatitude [Hardcover] Hall, Radclyffe

Description

Dust jacket has some wear around the corners. Hardcover is in good condition. Pages are clean and binding is secure.

This well-preserved copy of “The Sixth Beatitude” by Radclyffe Hall offers a glimpse into a groundbreaking work of LGBTQ+ literature. Published in 1926, this novel caused a sensation for its frank depiction of lesbian love and desire, challenging societal norms and censorship laws of the time. Hall’s courageous exploration of queer identity and themes of self-acceptance paved the way for greater visibility and understanding. As one of the earliest novels to unapologetically portray same-sex relationships, “The Sixth Beatitude” holds a significant place in the canon of LGBTQ+ literature and the history of LGBTQ+ rights. This copy, with its well-preserved hardcover and clean pages, provides an opportunity for collectors and readers to engage with a seminal work that pushed boundaries and sparked important conversations about sexuality and identity.