The Essays of Virginia Woolf: 1912-1918Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1986 - 448 pagina's Essays beginning at the time of her marriage to Leonard Woolf and ending just after the Armistice. More than half have not been collected previously. "In these essays we see both Woolf's work and her self afresh" (Chicago Tribune). Edited and with an Introduction by Andrew McNeillie; Index. |
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Pagina 196
... human beings we call personality . When the writers remark how few lives there are of rebels and reformers compared with those of men of action , when they say that ' life is conflict ' , ' that most famous men are of humble origin ...
... human beings we call personality . When the writers remark how few lives there are of rebels and reformers compared with those of men of action , when they say that ' life is conflict ' , ' that most famous men are of humble origin ...
Pagina 197
... human mind , so far as it desires anything , desires to create and to like . At any rate by easy stages of ... human vanity which is wounded , after all these years , as the record of human cruelty and superstition is unrolled before us ...
... human mind , so far as it desires anything , desires to create and to like . At any rate by easy stages of ... human vanity which is wounded , after all these years , as the record of human cruelty and superstition is unrolled before us ...
Pagina 206
... human being in the acceptance either of money or of underwear , but he said that there is no need to speak of these things as gifts . On the other hand , he had no relish for a worship founded upon the illusion that he was somehow ...
... human being in the acceptance either of money or of underwear , but he said that there is no need to speak of these things as gifts . On the other hand , he had no relish for a worship founded upon the illusion that he was somehow ...
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