The Hall, Radclyffe 1886-1943 creator text utu 2022 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Unlit Lamp" by Radclyffe Hall is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the lives of the Ogden family, particularly focusing on the relationship between the parents, Colonel and Mrs. Ogden, and their daughters, Joan and Milly. It depicts the challenges and dynamics within the family, exploring themes of authority, aspirations, and societal expectations. The opening of "The Unlit Lamp" introduces Colonel Ogden, who is characterized by his strictness and overbearing nature, as he scrutinizes household expenses while reflecting on his life in a military context. His wife, Mrs. Ogden, appears weary and is portrayed as a dutiful yet anxious figure, struggling to balance her husband's demands and her sensitivity to her daughters' needs. The two daughters offer contrasting personalities: Milly is depicted as charming and carefree, while Joan stands out as an introspective and strong-minded child, often confronting issues of fairness and justice within their home life. This initial section sets the tone for the conflicts and emotional currents that will define the family's narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2022-10-12 Laura Natal Rodrigues (Images generously made available by Hathi Trust Digital Library.) Originally published: United Kingdom: Cassell, 1924 England -- Fiction Mothers and daughters -- Fiction PR United Kingdom: Cassell, 1924 https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/007927936 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69137 https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/007927936 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69137 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134611.0 69137