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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... meaning , must give out , must be blown astray , and only by collecting in companies convey the meaning which each one separately is too weak to express . Connecting them in a rapid flight of the mind we know instantly and instinctively ...
... meaning , must give out , must be blown astray , and only by collecting in companies convey the meaning which each one separately is too weak to express . Connecting them in a rapid flight of the mind we know instantly and instinctively ...
Pagina 45
... meaning is just on the far side of language . It is the meaning which in moments of astonishing excitement and stress we perceive in our minds without words ; it is the meaning that Dostoevsky ( hampered as he was by prose and as we are ...
... meaning is just on the far side of language . It is the meaning which in moments of astonishing excitement and stress we perceive in our minds without words ; it is the meaning that Dostoevsky ( hampered as he was by prose and as we are ...
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... meaning of the book . , 8 The meaning of a book , which lies so often apart from what hap- pens and what is said and consists rather in some connection which things in themselves different have had for the writer , is necessarily hard ...
... meaning of the book . , 8 The meaning of a book , which lies so often apart from what hap- pens and what is said and consists rather in some connection which things in themselves different have had for the writer , is necessarily hard ...
Inhoudsopgave
This for Remembrance | 7 |
Further Reminiscences | 14 |
The Pastons and Chaucer | 20 |
Copyright | |
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