Virginia Woolf

Welcome to the 7 Best Short Stories book series, were we present to you the best works of remarkable authors. This edition is dedicated to the british author Virginia Woolf. The English novelist, critic, and essayist Virginia Woolf ranks as one of Englands most...

"A Haunted House" was first published in 1921 as a part of Virginia Woolf's short story collection Monday or Tuesday. The collection, which contained eight short stories, in this book a brief glimpse into daily life in a house occupied by two couples: one...

"A Haunted House and Other Short Stories" by Virginia Woolf is a collection that delves into the intricate and often enigmatic aspects of human experience. In the titular story, Haunted House, the narrative revolves around ghosts who symbolize memory and the enduring presence of...

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 stories from Monday or Tuesday, seven that appeared in magazines, and five other stories, the book makes available Virginia...

"A Haunted House" was first published in 1921 as a part of Virginia Woolf's short story collection Monday or Tuesday. Containing six of eight stories from Monday or Tuesday and five other stories, the book makes available Virginia Woolf's shorter works of fiction. Collection...

First published in 1932, "A Letter to a Young Poet" is an essay by Virginia Woolf. Written in epistolary form, it is a response to the writer John Lehman's request for Woolf to explain her views on contemporary poetry. A fascinating insight into the...

First published in 1932, "A Letter to a Young Poet" is an essay by Virginia Woolf. Written in epistolary form, it is a response to the writer John Lehman's request for Woolf to explain her views on contemporary poetry. A fascinating insight into the...

The Diary of Virginia Woolf has been acclaimed as a masterpiece. Anne Olivier Bell edited the five-volume original, and she has now abridged the Diary in this splendidly readable single volume edition. "A fine opportunity to experience Woolf's biting wit and scathing depiction of...

Why is it that men, and not women, have always had power, wealth, and fame? Woolf cites the two keys to freedom: fixed income and one's own room. Foreword by Mary Gordon.Author: Virginia WoolfISBN-10: 0756980933ISBN-13: 9780756980931Publisher: Turtleback BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/1989Pages: 114Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 7.90h...

'If Shakespeare had a sister as talented as he, would she have got the same opportunities to develop her skills?' This was the burning question every feminist must have pondered over and agreed with while reading Virginia Woolf 's extended essay A Room of...

A Room of One's Own is an essay written by Virginia Woolf. It was published in 1929 and is based on two lectures given by the author in 1928 at two colleges for women at Cambridge. In this famous essay, Woolf addressed the status...

Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.? If Shakespeare had a sister as talented as he, would she have got the same opportunities to develop...

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This handsome gift edition presents Virginia Woolf's classic work, A Room of One's Own, featuring a luxurious gold embossed cover design, gilded page edges and patterned endpapers. One of the greatest arguments for female emancipation, A Room of One's Own began as a lecture...

Virginia Woolf's classic plea for a world in which women are free to use their gifts is as powerful and resonant as ever. In this influential extended essay, Virginia Woolf outlined what women need in order to fully make use of their abilities. Using...

In A Room of One's Own, Virginia Woolf postulates that women faced barriers in literature and society during her day. Woolf argues for financial independence and personal space as essential for female creativity, making this a go-to essay for feminists and civil rights activists.Author:...

Author: Virginia WoolfISBN-10: 1509843183ISBN-13: 9781509843183Publisher: MacMillan Collector's LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/11/2025Pages: 152Format: HardcoverAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 8.2Point Value: 7Interest Level: Upper GradeQuiz #/Name: 74066 / Room of One's Own

"A Room of One's Own" by Virginia Woolf is a seminal work of feminism and literary criticism that explores the complex relationship between gender inequality and the ability of women writers to create and thrive. Drawing from lectures she delivered at women's colleges at...

A collectible hardcover edition of Virginia Woolf's pioneering work of feminism, "probably the most influential piece of non-fictional writing by a woman in [the twentieth] century" (Hermione Lee), featuring a new introduction by Xochitl Gonzalez, Pulitzer Prize finalist and New York Times bestselling author...

Author: Virginia WoolfISBN-10: 0486853667ISBN-13: 9780486853666Publisher: Dover PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/14/2025Pages: 96Format: PaperbackAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 8.2Point Value: 7Interest Level: Upper GradeQuiz #/Name: 74066 / Room of One's Own

2025 Reprint of the 1929 Edition. In A Room of One's Own, Virginia Woolf imagines that Shakespeare had a sister-a sister equal to Shakespeare in talent, and equal in genius, but whose legacy is radically different. This imaginary woman never writes a word and...

A collectible hardcover edition of Virginia Woolf's pioneering work of feminism, "probably the most influential piece of non-fictional writing by a woman in [the twentieth] century" (Hermione Lee), featuring a new introduction by Xochitl Gonzalez, Pulitzer Prize finalist and New York Times bestselling author...

The essay is written in a conversational and accessible tone, blending fiction and fact. Woolf adopts a semi-fictional narrator, allowing her to weave in stories, anecdotes, and hypothetical scenarios to illustrate her points. Her fluid prose and use of stream-of-consciousness enhance the essay's reflective...

A Room of One's Own has become a classic feminist essay; The Voyage Out is highly significant as her first novel.Author: Virginia WoolfISBN-10: 184022679XISBN-13: 9781840226799Publisher: Wordsworth EditionsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/05/2012Pages: 480Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 7.72h x 4.96w x 1.02dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 8.2Point Value: 7Interest Level: Upper...

This annotated edition of the landmark inquiry into the women's role in society by one of the twentieth century's greatest thinkers, Viriginia Woolf's classic A Room of One's Own features an introduction by English and Women's Studies professor Susan Gubar, perfect for critical analysis...

Author: Virginia WoolfISBN-10: 1965684262ISBN-13: 9781965684269Publisher: Warbler ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/02/2025Pages: 116Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.31lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.28d

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 colleges at Cambridge University in October 1928.Author: Virginia...

Virginia Woolf's A Room of One's Own is a seminal essay that explores the intersection of gender and literature, advocating for women's intellectual freedom and creative independence. Through a blend of personal narrative, historical analysis, and feminist critique, Woolf argues that a woman must...

Author: Virginia WoolfISBN-10: 1515463656ISBN-13: 9781515463658Publisher: Wilder PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2025Pages: 98Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.31lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.20d

A Contemporary Classics hardcover edition of Virginia Woolf's classic plea for a world in which women are free to use their gifts. In this influential extended essay, Woolf outlines what women need in order to fully make use of their innate abilities. Using provocative...

Discover Virginia Woolf's landmark essay on women's struggle for independence and creative opportunity A Room of One's Own is one of Virginia Woolf's most influential works and widely recognized for its extraordinary contribution to the women's movement. Based on a lecture given at Girton...

"I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman." In A Room of One's Own, Virginia Woolf imagines that Shakespeare had a sister--a sister equal to Shakespeare in talent, and equal in genius, but...

One of the most poignant feminist writings of the twentieth century, this extended essay explores the limits women face as writers in a male-dominated society. Virginia Woolf draws on female writers of the past, including Jane Austen and the Bront? sisters, while also considering...

A Society & Kew Gardens: Level 600 Reader (L+) (CEFR B1) presents modern and simplified versions of two famous stories written by Virginia Woolf. A Society, first published in 1921, shows the issue of inequality in British society in the early 1900s. It ridicules...

From 1918 to 1941, even as she penned masterpiece upon masterpiece, Virginia Woolf kept a diary. She poured into it her thoughts, feelings, concerns, objections, interests, and disappointments--resulting in twenty-six volumes that give unprecedented insight into the mind of a genius. Collected here are...

An invaluable guide to the art and mind of Virginia Woolf, drawn from the personal record she kept over a period of twenty-seven years.Included are entries that refer to her own writing, and those that are relevant to the raw material of her work,...

Using Woolf's famous modernist method, the reader follows the narrative of an unknown female travelling on a train from London to the South Coast of England. Creating fictional lives and assumptions from the passengers aboard, the narrator focuses her thoughts towards a woman that...

Virginia Woolf's extraordinary last novel, Between the Acts, was published in July 1941. In the weeks before she died in March that year, Woolf wrote that she planned to continue revising the book and that it was not ready for publication. Her husband prepared...

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 of a festival play (hence the title) in a small...

Adeline Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) was an English writer. She is widely hailed as being among the most influential modernist authors of the 20th century and a pioneer of stream of consciousness narration. She suffered numerous nervous breakdowns during her life primarily as a result...

Between the Acts is an enormous pageant: the reader watches a play in which the characters watch a pageant in which the players watch a play about the death of the bawdy Restoration Period. But the characters watching the pageant are themselves engaged in...

This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards: 1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The...

The annotated, authorized edition of the renowned author's last novel with commentary by literary critic and Virginia Woolf specialist Melba Cuddy-Keane.Between the Acts takes place on one summer's day at a country house in the heart of England, where the villagers are presenting their...

The novel "Between the Acts" and the extended essay "A Room of One's Own" address issues close to the author's heart.Author: Virginia WoolfISBN-10: 1781394970ISBN-13: 9781781394977Publisher: Benediction ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/11/2015Pages: 162Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.59lbsSize: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.35d

In Virginia Woolf's lyrical, inventive last novel, the action takes place on one summer's day at a country house in the heart of England on the eve of World War II."Love. Hate. Peace. Three emotions made the ply of human life." Between the Acts...

"[Ruhl's Orlando] captures both the intellectual spirit and the literary brilliance of Woolf's work. . . . Ruhl writes with the imaginative sweep that allows Woolf's poetry to soar."--Variety "Sarah Ruhl's smart new translation [of Three Sisters] feels just right to contemporary American ears--lean,...

Virginia Woolf was an inventive, witty correspondent, whether commenting on a domestic crisis, politics, or the roving of the writer's mind. Edited and with an Introduction by Joanne Trautmann Banks; Index.Author: Virginia WoolfISBN-10: 015622030XISBN-13: 9780156220309Publisher: Mariner Books ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/31/1991Pages: 496Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.62lbsSize: 9.20h...

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 novelists. Among the writers reviewed are Dorothy Richardson, E. M. Forster, Aldous Huxley, D. H. Lawrence, H....

The second volume covers a crucial period in Woolf's development as a writer. "Her sensibility, her sensitiveness, her humor, her drama... above all her catalytic gifts as a writer seem almost too much for one remarkable woman" (Christian Science Monitor). Edited by Anne Olivier...

Nonfiction pieces dating from 1904, when she was twenty-three, to 1912, the year of her marriage to Leonard Woolf. "These are polished works of literary journalism-shrewd, deft, inquisitive, graceful, and often sparkling" (Library Journal). Edited and with an Introduction by Andrew McNeillie; Index.Author: Virginia...