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 193
... women during the century and in the country of her most remarkable development are displayed more intimately and fully than elsewhere . One might indeed say that were it not for the novels of the nineteenth century we should remain as ...
... women during the century and in the country of her most remarkable development are displayed more intimately and fully than elsewhere . One might indeed say that were it not for the novels of the nineteenth century we should remain as ...
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... woman ; quite another to desire an egret plume . There remains , however , a body of honourable and disinterested men who are neither plume hunters , profiteers , nor women . It is their duty , as it is within their power , to end the ...
... woman ; quite another to desire an egret plume . There remains , however , a body of honourable and disinterested men who are neither plume hunters , profiteers , nor women . It is their duty , as it is within their power , to end the ...
Pagina 245
... women , are to be charged with cruelty and indifference . I did not confound a statement of fact with its moral implications . To torture birds is one thing , and to be unjust to women is another , and it was , I hope , plain to some of ...
... women , are to be charged with cruelty and indifference . I did not confound a statement of fact with its moral implications . To torture birds is one thing , and to be unjust to women is another , and it was , I hope , plain to some of ...
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