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Woolf responds passionately to those writers - past, present - who deal honestly with the reader, who express their own variations on the 'I am I' - the selective vision of the finite self. von Woolf, Virginia

Orlando, a young nobleman and one of Queen Elizabeth I's court favourites, is the object of many ladies' attentions, but after suffering heartbreak he prefers literary pursuits to entertaining any thoughts of marriage. Having obtained an...

Jacob's Room is Virginia Woolf's first truly experimental novel. It is a portrait of a young man, who is both representative and victim of the social values which led Edwardian society into war. von Woolf, Virginia

'A landmark of feminist thought and a rhetorical masterpiece' GuardianRanging from the silent fate of Shakespeare's gifted imaginary sister to Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë and the effects of poverty and sexual constraint on female...

Readers of Virginia Woolf will enjoy this compilation of short stories, ordered chronologically to highlight Woolf's different creative periods. Woolf continually used stories and sketches to experiment with narrative models and themes...

Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) is a major twentieth-century author, a great novelist, essayist and a key figure in literary history as a feminist and a modernist. Her family and friends were writers and artists and they later became known as...

'A fantasy, impossible but delicious ... an exuberance of life and wit' The Times Literary SupplementFirst masculine, then feminine, Orlando begins life as a young sixteenth-century nobleman, then gallops through the centuries to end up...

This charming short story by one of the greatest literary figures of the 20th century, Virginia Woolf, is set on a hot July day in Kew Gardens. In this new edition published by Kew, delightful illustrations accompany the text in this...

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access...

Klassiker der Literaturgeschichte Virginia Woolf - Mrs. Dalloway Virginia Woolf, geboren 1882 in London, schrieb zeitlebens gegen die gesellschaftliche Unterdrückung von Frauen an; ihr Essay "A Room of One's Own" ist ein feministischer...

Kaum hatte Virginia Woolf im Oktober 1924 das Manuskript zu Mrs Dalloway abgeschlossen, da sah sie bereits den »Alten Mann« vor sich, den Mr Ramsay aus Zum LeuchtturmMrs Dallossay steht im Mittelpunkt dieses Romans eine Frau, die sehr...