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В книгу включены рассказы и повесть известной английской писательницы, мастера "новой прозы", которая, по словам ее коллег, "прикоснулась к подлинной жизни ума и сердца…".
Имя английской писательницы Вирджинии Вулф, автора широко известных романов "Миссис Дэллоуэй", "На маяк", "Орландо", ставят в один ряд с именами Дж. Джойса, Т. С. Элиота, ...
Dominic Head demonstrates how the novel yields a special insight into important areas of social and cultural history in the second half of the twentieth-century. His study...
Moments of Being contains Virginia Woolf's only autobiographical writing. In "Reminiscences," the first of five pieces, she focuses on the death of her mother, "the greate...
Virginia Woolf's only play-a hilarious farce taken from the life of her great-aunt, Julia Margaret Cameron, the famous Victorian photographer. It was first performed at Va...
The complete text of Woolf's masterpiece Mrs. Dalloway, a poignant portrait of the thoughts and events that comprise one day in a woman's life, is accompanied by Mrs. Dall...
These early journals record Virginia Woolf's "sublime trajectory" (Bloomsbury Review) from a gifted adolescent to a professional writer and complete the magnificent self-p...
Book Description Frozen in the pattern of a drawing-room curtain, a dreamlike world waits patiently while Nurse Lugton sews. As she dozes in the lamplight, the animals ado...
These twenty-five short essays demonstrate the beauty of style, the wit, and the sensibility for which Woolf is admired.
An invaluable guide to the art and mind of Virginia Woolf, drawn by her husband from the personal record she kept over a period of twenty-seven years. Included are entries...
Virginia Woolf completed her first novel, Melymbrosia, in 1912. The story concerned the emotional and sexual awakening of a young Englishwoman traveling abroad and bristle...
A selection of twenty-nine essays. "[Woolf's] essays...are lighter and easier than her fiction, and they exude information and pleasure.... Everything she writes about nov...
Here, in more than forty essays, are Woolf's thoughts on her contemporaries in the art of fiction; reviewing and criticism; and one of her favorite themes, female novelist...
Virginia Woolf’s intention to publish her short stories is carried out in this volume, posthumously collected by her husband, Leonard Woolf. Containing six of eight storie...
As Clarissa Dalloway walks through London on a fine June morning, a sky-writing plane captures her attention. Crowds stare upwards to decipher the message while the plane ...
These are essays of interpretative criticism written by Woolf for the “common reader” as distinguished from the critic and the scholar. These essays examine medieval Engla...
The Second Common Reader is merely an extension of Woolf's own literary genius as she enters into the minds of authors such as Donne, Hardy, DeFoe and Swift, among others....
One of the most distinguished critics and innovative authors of the 20th century, Virginia Woolf published two novels before this collection appeared in 1921. However, it ...