The Essays of Virginia Woolf: 1919-1924Hogarth Press, 1986 - 551 pagina's This is the third volume in a series on the complete non-fiction work of Virginia Woolf, which contains her essays, diaries and letters. This particular book is a compilation of Virginia Woolf's reviews and essays, including 80 previously uncollected pieces, spanning the years 1919-1924, while she worked on her novels "Night and Day", "Jacob's Room" and "Mrs Dalloway" and edited works such as T.S.Eliot's "The Wasteland" for The Hogarth Press. They reveal not only her talent as a critic and essayist, but also provide an insight into her understanding of writing, her creativity and her opinions on plays, films and paintings. Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) is one of English literature's greatest writers renowned for her novels, stories, diaries and letters. With her husband Leonard Woolf, she founded The Hogarth Press. |
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Pagina 154
... person . What second person , indeed , could answer him ? At Montpellier and Padua he had learnt , but learning , instead of settling his questions , had , it seems , greatly increased his capacity for asking them . The door of his mind ...
... person . What second person , indeed , could answer him ? At Montpellier and Padua he had learnt , but learning , instead of settling his questions , had , it seems , greatly increased his capacity for asking them . The door of his mind ...
Pagina 358
... person at some precise moment , serve to make that person and that moment vivid to the utmost extreme . There is little of all this in the works of Wordsworth and Scott and Jane Austen . From what , then , arises that sense of security ...
... person at some precise moment , serve to make that person and that moment vivid to the utmost extreme . There is little of all this in the works of Wordsworth and Scott and Jane Austen . From what , then , arises that sense of security ...
Pagina 477
... person of some importance ( a person of great importance . ) ( not to be despised . ) Indeed Dr Johnson rejoiced ' to concur with the common reader ; for by the common sense of readers , uncorrupted by with literary prejudice , after ...
... person of some importance ( a person of great importance . ) ( not to be despised . ) Indeed Dr Johnson rejoiced ' to concur with the common reader ; for by the common sense of readers , uncorrupted by with literary prejudice , after ...
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