Virginia Woolf. - Libros y biografía

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...

"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...

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;...

The Waves, first published in 1931, is Virginia Woolf's most experimental novel. It consists of soliloquies spoken by the book's six characters: Bernard, Susan, Rhoda, Neville, Jinny, and Louis. Also...

As the streets that lead from the Strand to the Embankment are very narrow, it is better not to walk down them arm-in-arm. If you persist, lawyers' clerks will have to make flying leaps into the mud;...

C’était un printemps incertain. Le temps variait sans cesse et chassait des nuages bleus et pourprés au-dessus du pays. Dans la campagne, les fermiers regardaient leurs champs avec méfiance ; à Londres,...

La primera de les novel·les ambqueVirginia Woolfrevolucionà la narrativa del seu temps.«Virginia Woolf esdéu,ningú no haescrit millor que ella.»Milena BusquetsLondres, un dia de juny de 1923.La senyora...

Virginia Woolf è stata una scrittrice, saggista e attivista britannica. Considerata come una delle principali figure della letteratura del XX secolo, attivamente impegnata nella lotta per la parità di...

La signora Dalloway (Mrs Dalloway) è un romanzo di Virginia Woolf pubblicato nel 1925. La storia racconta un giorno nella vita di Clarissa Dalloway, una donna inglese dell'alta società che vive a Londra...

Em A Viagem, o seu primeiro romance, Virginia Woolf traça um retrato perspicaz da condição da mulher no início do século XX e dos limites que lhe são impostos.Com tradução e introdução de Miguel Romeira«Ela...

Orlando - A Biography is a novel by Virginia Woolf, first published on 11 October 1928. Inspired by the tumultuous family history of the aristocratic poet and novelist Vita Sackville-West, Woolf's lover...

Virginia Woolf não foi nem queria ser uma autora anônima. Longe disso. Tampouco era uma leitora comum. Aliás, a autora anônima é inseparável da leitora comum. Estão ambas ligadas à ideia do caráter democrático...

Entre os anos de 1915 e 1917, Virginia Woolf sofreu um colapso que a impediu de ler e escrever. Durante esse hiato, no qual ela viveu na cama e à base de leite por recomendação médica – era esse o tratamento...

Taken from the two volumes of The Common Reader, Virginia Woolf's celebrated essay collection, the pieces presented here were expressly intended for the enjoyment of those who read for pleasure, rather...

Um dos maiores nomes da literatura inglesa, Virginia Woolf nasceu em Londres, na Inglaterra, em 1882. Seu pai era crítico literário, o que foi essencial para sua formação. Começou a escrever ainda criança,...

Special Illustrated Edition: Featuring 15 vivid illustrations to complement Woolf’s intricate narrative! Enhanced Reading Experience: Includes a concise summary, a detailed character list, and a fascinating...

Special Features: Illustrated Edition: Featuring 15 compelling illustrations that enhance the reader's experience, breathing visual life into Woolf’s profound narrative. Summary Included: A concise...

Clarissa Dalloway est sortie acheter des fleurs. En chemin, elle repense à son mariage. Eût-elle épousé Peter Walsh, il lui aurait fallu renoncer au confort et se mettre en péril. Mais, si son couple...

Avec ce portrait d'un homme à la veille de la Première Guerre mondiale, Virginia Woolf offre le pendant de Mrs Dalloway. Un classique moderne des lettres anglaises, indisponible en poche.Sur une plage...

Este conto esconde outra história. A história de Quentin Bell e do seu irmão, os sobrinhos de Virginia Woolf, e do jornal que faziam todos os dias para a família, quando Quentin tinha doze ou treze anos....

Outre la grande romancière qu'on connaît, Virginia Woolf fut aussi une formidable essayiste. Comptes rendus, essais esthétiques, pièces plus expérimentales ou plus personnelles : ces textes nous dévoilent...

« Lorsque nous y réfléchissons, comme les circonstances nous y forcent bien souvent, il nous semble soudain pour le moins étonnant que la maladie ne figure pas à côté de l'amour, de la lutte et de la...

En choisissant en 1952 de donner une nouvelle traduction du premier roman de Virginia Woolf The Voyage Out, le grand poète et traducteur Armel Guerne (à qui l'on doit aussi une magistrale version française...

Set in pre-war England, Jacob's story starts when he is still a child, and the novel follows him through college at Cambridge, and then into adulthood. Told mainly through the eyes of women in his life,...

Rachel Vinrace embarks for South America on her father's ship and is launched on a course of self-discovery in this modern version of the mythic voyage. In one of Woolf's wittiest, most satirical novels,...

Katharine Hilbery is beautiful and privileged, but uncertain of her future. She must choose between becoming engaged to the oddly prosaic poet William Rodney, and her dangerous attraction to the passionate...

A haunted house -- A society -- Monday or Tuesday -- An unwritten novel -- The string quartet -- Blue & green -- Kew Gardens -- The mark on the wall.

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...

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. JACOB’S ROOM, Virginia Woolf’s third novel, marks her first foray into Modernist experimentation. The...

Qu’est-ce qui distingue le journal qu’a tenu Virginia Woolf de tant d’autres journaux intimes ? On le lit comme un roman, car il est bien écrit. Comme un roman policier, car le suspense est là : année...