The Trials of Radclyffe Hall by Diana Souhami (interesting novels to read txt) 📕

Elgar, Sir Edward, 18, 28, 55–6

Ellard, George, 176

Ellis, Henry Havelock: writes preface to The Well of Loneliness, 158–60, 168–70, 173, 219; and suppression of The Well of Loneliness, 179, 184, 195, 197; and RH s finances, 213; lampooned, 219–220; and dramatization of The Well of Loneliness, 139; Eonism and Other Supplementary Studies, 175; Studies in the Psychology of Sex,, 155

Eisner, Anne, 174, 198

Emblem Hurlstone (RH; unfinished novel), 274, 280, 308

Emmanuel, Mother, 119

English Club, 138

Enthoven, Gabrielle, 111, 121–2, 130, 137, 159, 167, 240, 242

Ernst, Morris, 222, 224–8, 240

Evans, Charles, 168

Evans, (Dame) Edith, 305

Evans, Violet, 244

Exeter, 329–30

Faber, Geoffrey, 191, 195

Farmer, Elizabeth, 6

Farmer, Mary Ratcliffe, 24

Farrar, Gwen, 130

Fascism, 185, 297, 301, 311, 320

Fassett, Dorothea, 230, 235, 237

Femina Vie Heureuse prize, 145, 147–8

Ferber, Edna, 228

Ferris, Rock, 373

Fitzgerald, F. Scott, 228

Flament, Albert de, 293

Flanner, Janet (Genet), 214, 239

Florence, Italy: RH visits with Una, 124, 315–18, 320; RH stays in with Una and Evguenia, 303, 308–12; Una returns to after war, 369–71

Floud, Sir Francis, 189–91

Flower, Newman: RH lunches with, 130; and RH’s The Unlit Lamp, 135; patronizes Mrs Leonard, 136; and RH’s Adam’s Breed, 141, 145; and RH’s Well of Loneliness, 167–8

Food see Adam’s Breed

Ford, Ford Madox, 28, 122; Ladies Whose Bright Eyes, 120

Forebears and Infancy (RH; autobiography), 4, 310

Forge, The (RH; earlier Chains; novel), 126–7, 129–30, 131, 135

Forgotten Island, The (RH; poetry), 61

Forster, E.M., 185–7, 195, 201; Maurice, 186–7

Fox-Pitt, Edith, Lady (née Douglas), 108

Fox-Pitt, Sir John Lane, 99, 105–12, 118, 158, 178, 219

Franchetti, Mimi, 147, 184

Friede, Donald, 213, 220, 221, 223–4; see also Covici-Friede (US publishers)

Fry, Penrose, 242.

Fuller, Dr, 291, 293, 296, 308, 318–19, 313

Fulton, Eustace, 204, 211–12

Gallimard (French publishers), 224, 246

Galsworthy. John. 148, 194

Garbo, Greta, 159

Garnett, Edward, 196

Garry (maid), 61

Garvin, James Louis, 144, 172–3

Garvin, Viola (née Taylor; then Woods; Una Troubridge’s sister), 68, 71, 144–5, 173, 303, 322, 367

Gautier, Theophile: Madeleine de Maupin, 226

Geddes, Father, 345

General Strike (1926), 140

Gentry (publicity manager of Cassell), 147–8

George Vl, King, 301

Gerrard, Teddie, 130–1, 136, 167, 366

Gielgud, (Sir) John, 253–4

Glendening, Dr Logan, 228

Goddard, Theodore, 62, 66, 145, 170, 209, 235–7, 249

Goeben (German cruiser), 72–3

Goodner, Carol, 255

Goodrich, Nurse, 334

Gordon, Taylor, 148

Goudeket, Maurice, 261, 284

Gower, Lucy, 305

Granville-Barker, Harley, 193

Grasse, France, 291–3

Grassman, Father Thomas, 252

Great War (1914–18): outbreak, 60; life in, 65–6; ends, 101; in RH’s fiction, 159–60, 162, 250–1

Greenbaum, Eddie, 223

Gregory, Mrs (Chelsea landlady), 93

Greig, John Thomson, 197

Grimston (house), Datchet, 98–9

Gurney, Violet (Ernest Troubridge’s sister), 101

Hague, Father, 136

Haile Selassie, Emperor of Abyssinia, 301

Hailsham, Douglas McGarel Hogg, 1st Viscount, 191

Haire, Norman, 197

Haldane, J.B.S., 194

Hales, Winifred, 243

Halifax, Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 1st Earl of, 311

Hall, Radclyffe (Marguerite Radclyffe-Hall; ‘John’): relations with mother, 4, 7–10, 12, 17, 27, 31, 42, 116, 151–4, 172, 287; autobiography, 4, 310; temper, 4, 8, 42, 47, 79, 115, 131, 293, 316, 322; birth, 6–7; childhood, 7–19; dyslexia, 9, 12–13, 17–18, 62; trust fund, 9, 19; self-centredness, 10, 19, 138; schooling, 12–13, 17; Visetti makes indecent advances to as child, 16–17, 269; interest in animals and pets, 18, 51–2, 119, 143–4, 253, 258, 330–1; music and composing, 18; early sexual feelings and affairs, 19–24, 26–32; inheritance from father, 24–5, 27; allowance to mother, 27, 66, 154; appearance, dress and style, 28, 67, 112, 118, 120, 125, 129, 178, 224, 280; country and sporting interests, 28, 30, 43, 51; cars and motoring, 30, 53, 61, 118, 129, 146, 249; poetry, 30–2, 40–3, 48–9, 52, 55, 57, 61; tours USA, 30; meets Mabel Batten, 33–5, 40–1; relations with Mabel Batten, 41–4, 47–53, 55–9, 65, 74–9; given nickname John, 42; belief in reincarnation, 48, 59, 132–3; converts to Catholicism, 48, 54; affair with Phoebe Hoare, 55–8, 61, 67, 74; glandular fever, 55; mumps, 60; in Great War, 60–1, 249; and Mabel’s injury in motor accident, 61–2, 66; short stories, 62, 63–5, 67, 250, 258; treatment of servants and help, 66, 115, 131–2, 139, 146, 233, 243, 249; meets Una Troubridge, 67, 73; relations with Una Troubridge, 74–8, 85, 92–4, 98–9, 102–4, 112, 115, 125, 131–2, 135, 140, 142, 161, 306–8; and Mabels death, 79–81, 85–6; spiritualist sessions and psychic interests, 86, 88–94, 95–7, 99–101, 109, 118; makes will, 93, 314, 319, 332, 345, 377; measles, 93; reads paper to Society for Psychic Research, 99–100, 105; buys and occupies Chip Chase (house), 101, 115–16; Ernest Troubridge denounces, 102; and Una’s stay in Bowden House for psychoanalysis, 103; wins immorality slander case, 106–12; lesbianism made public, 111–12; sleeps alone, 115–16; novel-writing, 116–18, 121, 123–4, 126, 130–6, 138–41, 144, 159, 234, 236, 238, 243, 245, 274, 280; smoking, 118, 120, 178, 303, 315, 321–2, 341; keeps, breeds and shows dogs, 119, 131, 169, 172, 230, 253–4; political views, 119–20, 140, 242; adopts masculine ways, 120, 125; reading, 120, 129–30, 158, 247; restlessness, 120; leaves Chip Chase, 121; and lesbian social life, 121–2, 125, 130–1, 147, 159, 241; and Italian Fascism, 124, 285, 297, 301, 311, 320; Italian holidays with Una, 124, 308; in Holland Street house, 134, 136, 169; literary reputation and success, 135–6, 147–8, 175; lectures to English Club, 138; in General Strike, 140; class consciousness, 144; on lesbian identity and inversion, 146, 155–6, 158–60, 171; wins literary prizes, 147–8, 159; Buchel portrait of, 159, 370; Compton Mackenzie satirizes, 171; and Visetti’s death and funeral, 172; and suppression of The Well of Loneliness, 178–81, 184–7, 191–4, 198–203, 207–11; sells Holland Street house, 187–209, 213; protests in court against Biron’s comments, 210–11; literary earnings, 213–14; loses appeal against Well of Loneliness verdict, 214–19; caricatured in The Sink of Solitude, 219–20, 234; protests at suppression, 221–2; and clearing of The Well of Loneliness in USA, 229; and dramatization of The Well of Loneliness, 230, 234–5, 239–40; French holiday, 230, 233–6; health problems, 237, 243, 247, 257–8, 297, 311, 318, 321–6, 328, 338–44; sympathetic wounds, 238; life and conflicts in Rye, 241–7, 251–8, 280; financial losses, 242, 249; and Una’s hysterectomy and convalescence, 248–9; complains of Father Bonaventura, 252; lectures on novel writing, 254; infatuation with Evguenia Souline, 262–7, 274, 276–80, 283, 289, 302, 304, 305–6, 308, 310, 319, 321, 337–8, 341–2; letters to Evguenia, 264–70, 348, 376–7; financial gifts to Evguenia, 267, 271, 279, 317,