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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... person of their Headmaster . But Samuel Butler the younger had certain qualities which , if they made it impossible for him to write a good biography , made it equally impossible for him to write a dull book . He had the virtues and ...
... person of their Headmaster . But Samuel Butler the younger had certain qualities which , if they made it impossible for him to write a good biography , made it equally impossible for him to write a dull book . He had the virtues and ...
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... person living who can remember reading David Copper- field for the first time . Like Robinson Crusoe and Grimm's Fairy Tales and the Waverley Novels , Pickwick2 and David Copperfield are not books , but stories communicated by word of ...
... person living who can remember reading David Copper- field for the first time . Like Robinson Crusoe and Grimm's Fairy Tales and the Waverley Novels , Pickwick2 and David Copperfield are not books , but stories communicated by word of ...
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... person ( and soon it becomes apparent that this person is ourselves ) . For if we could stand there where we stood six months ago , should we not be again as we were then – calm , aloof , content ? Let us try then . But the river is ...
... person ( and soon it becomes apparent that this person is ourselves ) . For if we could stand there where we stood six months ago , should we not be again as we were then – calm , aloof , content ? Let us try then . But the river is ...
Inhoudsopgave
This for Remembrance | 7 |
Further Reminiscences | 14 |
The Pastons and Chaucer | 20 |
Copyright | |
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