Today begins a total splurge of reviews of the remaining novels in Dorothy Richardson's Pilgrimage. I've already written about the first volume, Pointed Roofs, and Backwater and Honeycomb. Today I'm tackling The Tunnel and Interim, and next week's posts begin with a long conversation with Brad Bigelow of The Neglected Books Page about how we both read Pilgrimage (more or less … Continue reading Beginning a festival of Dorothy Richardson: The Tunnel, and Interim
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Dorothy M Richardson’s Backwater, and Honeycomb
These are the second and third novels in Dorothy M Richardson’s Pilgrimage sequence, and, like the first - Pointed Roofs (1915) - they are as realist as one could hope for in a modernist novel. The narrative is straightforward, albeit entirely through the perspective of the narrative voice, Miriam Henderson, a girl from Barnes now marooned in a … Continue reading Dorothy M Richardson’s Backwater, and Honeycomb
