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Extraordinary Women is Compton Mackenzie 's twentieth novel. It is a satire [1] [2] [3] set on the island of Sirene, a fictionalized version of the real island of Capri, [4] and his second novel to be set in this location. The novel features many characters that are recognizable caricatures of lesbian women Mackenzie knew or knew of ...
- Compton Mackenzie
- Satire
- 1928
- 1928
30 nov 2022 · The thriving community of lesbian expatriates on Capri during the First World War was the subject of one of Mackenzie’s best works, Extraordinary Women (1928), the first novel about lesbians to be sold in British bookshops.
734 reviews 969 followers. September 22, 2022. 1928 was a bumper year for lesbians in fiction, chiefly Woolf’s Orlando, Elizabeth Bowen’s The Hotel and Radclyffe Hall’s notorious The Well of Loneliness. Alongside these came Compton Mackenzie’s Extraordinary Women.
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Extraordinary Women (first published in 1928) is the second of Compton Mackenzie's satirical novels set on the island of Capri (fictionalised as Sirene), a tolerant island that was a haven...
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Extraordinary Women is Compton Mackenzie's twentieth novel. It is a satire set on the island of Sirene, a fictionalized version of the real island of Capri, and his second novel to be set in this location.
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