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"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...
"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...
"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."Yes, 'The Mark on the Wall' is about a woman sitting in her chair, starring at a mark on the wall,...
"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,...
"...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...
"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...
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...
"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......
"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...
A Room of One's Ownis an extended essay based on two lectures that Virginia Woolf delivered at Newnham College and Girton College, two women's colleges at the University of Cambridge, in 1928. In this...
Gita al faro è un romanzo della scrittrice britannica Virginia Woolf, pubblicato per la prima volta nel 1927. Il romanzo segue e amplia la tradizione del romanzo modernista, in cui la trama ha un'importanza...
"Mrs. Dalloway" by Virginia Woolf is a modernist masterpiece set in post-World War I London. The novel chronicles a single day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway, an upper-class woman preparing for a soirée....
Night and Day is a novel by Virginia Woolf first published on 20 October 1919. Set in Edwardian London, Night and Day contrasts the daily lives and romantic attachments of two acquaintances, Katharine...
To the Lighthouse is a 1927 novel by Virginia Woolf. The novel is set in the Ramsays' summer home in the Hebrides, on the Isle of Skye. The Ramsays and their eight children have been joined at the house...
Rachel Vinrace embarks for South America on her father's ship and is launched on a course of self-discovery in a kind of modern mythical voyage. The mismatched jumble of passengers provide Woolf with...
Between the Acts is the final novel by Virginia Woolf, published in 1941 shortly after her suicide. This is a book laden with hidden meaning and allusion. It describes the mounting, performance, and audience...
Gita al faro, tradotto anche come Al Faro, titolo che rispetta maggiormente l'originale To the Lighthouse, è un romanzo della scrittrice britannica Virginia Woolf, pubblicato per la prima volta nel 1927....
Flush: A Biography, an imaginative biography of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's cocker spaniel, is a cross-genre blend of fiction and nonfiction by Virginia Woolf published in 1933. Written after the completion...
Between the Acts is the final novel by Virginia Woolf, published in 1941 shortly after her death. This is a book laden with hidden meaning and allusion. It describes the mounting, performance, and audience...
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...
Examine for a moment an ordinary mind on an ordinary day. The mind receives a myriad impressions—trivial, fantastic, evanescent, or engraved with the sharpness of steel. From all sides they come, an incessant...
Ao ser convidada para palestrar para um grupo de jovens universitárias sobre o tema "As mulheres e a literatura", Virginia Woolf (1882-1941), após muito refletir, chegou à conclusão que se tornou célebre:...
Set in pre-war England, the novel begins in Jacob's childhood and follows him through college at Cambridge and into adulthood. The story is told mainly through the perspectives of the women in Jacob's...
The novel takes place in a country house somewhere in England, just before the Second World War. It is the day when the annual pageant is to be performed in the grounds of the house. The pageant is traditionally...
The Voyage Out was the first novel written by Virginia Woolf. The story centers around a young woman who takes her father's ship on a voyage to South America.
In these essays Virginia Woolf explores the nature of the finite self and how individual experience might be relayed. She discusses the rights of women, the revolutions of modernity, social inequality...
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