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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... thought possess which can be rendered visible to the eye without the help of words ? It has speed and slowness ; dart - like directness and vaporous circumlocution . But it has also an inveterate tendency especially in moments of ...
... thought possess which can be rendered visible to the eye without the help of words ? It has speed and slowness ; dart - like directness and vaporous circumlocution . But it has also an inveterate tendency especially in moments of ...
Pagina 362
... thought proper , we live under the rule of the novelists . If we talk of prose we mean in fact prose fiction . And of all writers the novelist has his hands fullest of facts . Smith gets up , shaves , has his breakfast , taps his egg ...
... thought proper , we live under the rule of the novelists . If we talk of prose we mean in fact prose fiction . And of all writers the novelist has his hands fullest of facts . Smith gets up , shaves , has his breakfast , taps his egg ...
Pagina 545
... thought , Under the shadow of striped straw - pale lock , That insolent fiend Robert Artisson ; 3 and now , in ... thought lies deep and turns strangely . - Possibly then the thought has its encouragement - this is an age when poets only ...
... thought , Under the shadow of striped straw - pale lock , That insolent fiend Robert Artisson ; 3 and now , in ... thought lies deep and turns strangely . - Possibly then the thought has its encouragement - this is an age when poets only ...
Inhoudsopgave
This for Remembrance | 7 |
Further Reminiscences | 14 |
The Pastons and Chaucer | 20 |
Copyright | |
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