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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Pagina 44
... mind twists facts and changes them and makes the familiar aspects of life appear new and questionable . What is Bacchus , and who are the Gods , and what is man's duty to them , and what the rights of his subtle brain ? To these ...
... mind twists facts and changes them and makes the familiar aspects of life appear new and questionable . What is Bacchus , and who are the Gods , and what is man's duty to them , and what the rights of his subtle brain ? To these ...
Pagina 183
... mind – for it is easy with the mind - but with the heart , with love towards them . " 4 ' From the Russian ' , one would say instantly , wherever one chanced on that quotation . The simplicity , the absence of effort , the assumption ...
... mind – for it is easy with the mind - but with the heart , with love towards them . " 4 ' From the Russian ' , one would say instantly , wherever one chanced on that quotation . The simplicity , the absence of effort , the assumption ...
Pagina 397
... mind complete . Some process seems to have been finished without one's being aware of it . The different details which have accumulated in reading assemble themselves in their proper places . The book takes on a definite shape ; it ...
... mind complete . Some process seems to have been finished without one's being aware of it . The different details which have accumulated in reading assemble themselves in their proper places . The book takes on a definite shape ; it ...
Inhoudsopgave
This for Remembrance | 7 |
Further Reminiscences | 14 |
The Pastons and Chaucer | 20 |
Copyright | |
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