Virginia Woolf - Libros y biografía

The novel centres, in a very ambiguous way, around the life story of the protagonist Jacob Flanders, and is presented entirely by the impressions other characters have of Jacob (except for those times...

The Years Virginia Woolf - The most popular of Virginia Woolf's novels during her lifetime, first published in 1937, "The Years" is a savage indictment of British society at the turn of the century."The...

To The Lighthouse Virginia Woolf - "To the Lighthouse" is a 1927 novel by Virginia Woolf and it is considered one of her best. In 1998, the Modern Library named "To the Lighthouse" No. 15 on its list...

Considerado como um dos principais trabalhos da escritora inglesa Virginia Woolf, "AO FAROL: TO THE LIGHTHOUSE" apresenta o cotidiano da família Ramsay e de seus amigos em sua casa de veraneio nas ilhas...

Els Diaris de Virginia Woolf condensats per un novel·lista. La selecció concebuda per Gonzalo Torné en mostra la completesa: el món interior s'hi revela barrejat amb els dies frenèticament high society...

Una biografia imaginativa i ben original d'un gos anomenat Flush, un cocker spaniel que és adoptat per la poetessa Elizabeth Barrett Browning i que va a viure amb ella a Londres, lluny de l'ambient rural...

Ramsay familiak Eskoziako oporlekuan emandako egun parea (hamar urtek bereizita) kontatzen digu Farorantz eleberriak, baina, Virginia Woolfen lan berritzaileenetan ohi den bezala, ekintzari eta elkarrizketari...

Adeline Virginia Woolf (1882 – 1941) is considered one of the most important modernist 20th-century authors and a pioneer in the use of stream of consciousness as a narrative device and  for a demonstration...

Heralded as Virginia Woolf's greatest novel, this is a vivid portrait of a single day in a woman's life. When we meet her, Mrs. Clarissa Dalloway is preoccupied with the last-minute details of party preparation...

"Doesn't one always think of the past, in a garden with men and women lying under the trees? Aren't they one's past, all that remains of it, those men and women, those ghosts lying under the trees......

Virginia Woolf dreamed of the Day of Judgment.The "great conquerors and lawyers and statesmen" come to receive their rewards - crowns, laurels, names carved on marble.But, when he sees people coming with...

"Perhaps it was the middle of January in the present that I first looked up and saw the mark on the wall."Yes, 'The Mark on the Wall' is about a woman sitting in her chair, starring at a mark on the wall,...

"Sir, I would trust you with my heart. Moreover, we have left our bodies in the banqueting hall. Those on the turf are the shadows of our souls."Our narrator is attenting a classical music concert given...

To the Lighthouse (5 May 1927) is a novel by Virginia Woolf. A landmark novel of high modernism, the text, centering on the Ramsay family and their visits to the Isle of Skye in Scotland between 1910...

Slowly welling from the point of her gold nib, pale blue ink dissolved the full stop; for there her pen stuck; her eyes fixed, and tears slowly filled them. The entire bay quivered; the lighthouse wobbled;...

"Mrs. Dalloway," a literary masterpiece by Virginia Woolf, is a captivating exploration of a single day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway, an elegant and sophisticated woman living in post-World War I...

Mrs Dalloway (published on 14 May 1925) is a novel by Virginia Woolf that details a day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway in post-World War I England. Mrs Dalloway continues to be one of Woolf's best-known...

A Room of One's Own is an extended essay by Virginia Woolf. First published on 24 October 1929, the essay was based on a series of lectures she delivered at Newnham College and Girton College, two women's...

"There is a sadness at the back of life which some people do not attempt to mitigate. Entirely aware of their own standing in the shadow, and yet alive to every tremor and gleam of existence, there they...

"...she always had the feeling that it was very, very dangerous to live even one day." Mrs. Dalloway is busy taking care of the final preparations for her evening party when an old friend and suitor comes...

"Lazy and indifferent, shaking space easily from his wings, knowing his way, the heron passes over the church beneath the sky."A writer is trying to capture things in words, wanting to be truthful. But...

A party of English people are headed for South America on a boat. One of them is 24-year-old Rachel Vinrace, a naïve and sheltered young woman. Rachel is taken under the wing of her aunt Helen, who sets...

"Well, I really don't advise a woman who wants to have things her own way to get married." Katharine Hilbery is a priviledged young woman at a crossroads. Should she marry the poet William Rodney, who...

"Perhaps it was the middle of January in the present that I first looked up and saw the mark on the wall."'The Mark on the Wall' is about a woman sitting in her chair, starring at a mark on the wall,...

"I enjoy the spring more than the autumn now. One does, I think, as one gets older." 'Jacob's Room' (1922) is Virginia Woolf's third novel and established her influence as a symbolic writer. It centres...

"Aquários recortados na uniforme escuridão encerram regiões de imortalidade, mundos de luz solar constante onde não há chuva nem nuvens. Seus habitantes fazem, sem parar, evoluções cuja complexidade,...

É simples a trama de Mrs Dalloway. Tudo se passa num dia de junho de 1923. Clarissa, esposa de Richard Dalloway, membro do Parlamento britânico, sai para comprar flores para a festa que dará à noite....

Na primavera de 1935, Virginia Woolf terminara de escrever As ondas, talvez o mais experimental de seus livros. Estava exausta. Para espairecer, lia os dois volumes da correspondência de Elizabeth Barrett...

Orlando, um arremedo de biografia, descreve a vida do personagem homônimo, descendente de uma ancestral família aristocrática inglesa, que, no começo da narrativa, vive no século XVI, é homem e tem 16...

Coletânea inédita de textos de Virginia Woolf centrados na questão da relação entre masculinismo e militarismo, entre patriarcado e ditadura Três guinéus, o livro em que Virginia Woolf desenvolve o argumento...