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 78
... interest of facts themselves there is the strange power we have of changing facts by the force of the imagination ... interest the enthralling spectacle of a soul living openly beneath our eyes , the question frames itself , Is pleasure ...
... interest of facts themselves there is the strange power we have of changing facts by the force of the imagination ... interest the enthralling spectacle of a soul living openly beneath our eyes , the question frames itself , Is pleasure ...
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... interest with which we have read it from start to finish , we should have said success . The reason is suggested perhaps by the manner of one's praise . Elaboration , skill , wisdom , penetra- tion , beauty – they are all there , but ...
... interest with which we have read it from start to finish , we should have said success . The reason is suggested perhaps by the manner of one's praise . Elaboration , skill , wisdom , penetra- tion , beauty – they are all there , but ...
Pagina 538
... interest and , indeed , fascination of this book . Mr Jenkin has gone to the original sources , and has produced a book of genuine historical importance upon a theme which is rich in interest both for the stu- dent and for the general ...
... interest and , indeed , fascination of this book . Mr Jenkin has gone to the original sources , and has produced a book of genuine historical importance upon a theme which is rich in interest both for the stu- dent and for the general ...
Inhoudsopgave
This for Remembrance | 7 |
Further Reminiscences | 14 |
The Pastons and Chaucer | 20 |
Copyright | |
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