The Essays of Virginia Woolf: 1925-1928Hogarth Press, 1986 - 653 pagina's Written while Virginia Woolf worked on Orlando, To the Lighthouse and A Room of One's Own, and including the complete text of The Common Reader, the essays in this volume explore subjects ranging from the world's greatest books to obscure English lives, confirming Woolf's faith in the value of writing and in the common reader she addresses. |
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... Jane Austen is derived from a little gos- sip , a few letters , and her books . As for the gossip , gossip which has survived its day is never despicable ; with a little rearrangement it suits our purpose admirably . For example , Jane ...
... Jane Austen is derived from a little gos- sip , a few letters , and her books . As for the gossip , gossip which has survived its day is never despicable ; with a little rearrangement it suits our purpose admirably . For example , Jane ...
Pagina 156
... Jane Austen and the Geese ' , ' Jane Austen Practising ' , III VW Essays . Reading Notes ( MHP , B 2q ) . Reprinted CE . 2 - Jane Austen ( 1775-1817 ) and her only sister Cassandra ( 1772-1845 ) . 3 - William Austen - Leigh , Jane ...
... Jane Austen and the Geese ' , ' Jane Austen Practising ' , III VW Essays . Reading Notes ( MHP , B 2q ) . Reprinted CE . 2 - Jane Austen ( 1775-1817 ) and her only sister Cassandra ( 1772-1845 ) . 3 - William Austen - Leigh , Jane ...
Pagina 166
... Jane Eyre . Think of the moor , and again there is Jane Eyre . Think of the drawing- room , even , those ' white carpets on which seemed laid brilliant garlands of flowers ' , that ' pale Parian mantelpiece ' with its Bohemia glass of ...
... Jane Eyre . Think of the moor , and again there is Jane Eyre . Think of the drawing- room , even , those ' white carpets on which seemed laid brilliant garlands of flowers ' , that ' pale Parian mantelpiece ' with its Bohemia glass of ...
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This for Remembrance | 7 |
Further Reminiscences | 14 |
The Pastons and Chaucer | 20 |
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