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  1. Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) was an English novelist, essayist, biographer, and feminist. Woolf was a prolific writer, whose modernist style changed with each new novel. [1] Her letters and memoirs reveal glimpses of Woolf at the center of English literary culture during the Bloomsbury era.

  2. Dec 17, 2019 · A new biography of Virginia Woolf looks at the impact of sexual abuse during her childhood and adolescence, and why this is relevant today.

  3. Virginia Woolf Was More Than Just a Women’s Writer. She was a great observer of everyday life. Virginia Woolf, that great lover of language, would surely be amused to know that, some seven decades after her death, she endures most vividly in popular culture as a pun—within the title of Edward Albee’s celebrated drama, Who’s Afraid of ...

  4. Aug 8, 2023 · In November 2022, the first full-size bronze statue of Virginia Woolf was unveiled in Richmond, South London, where she lived with her husband Leonard from 1915 to 1924. It features the author...

  5. Jul 4, 2023 · Virginia Woolf was a literary pioneer and arguably the greatest English writer of the modernist period. Jul 4, 2023 • By Catherine Dent, MA 20th and 21st Century Literary Studies, BA English Literature. Virginia Woolf is one of the great prose stylists of English literature and has become something of a literary icon.

  6. Jun 24, 2015 · Virginia Woolf wrote just nine novels, but she also left a number of volumes of non-fiction, an important volume of short stories, and an unusual work of biography, among countless essays and reviews. But what are Woolfs best books? We’ve compiled our favourite top-ten list of Virginia Woolfs books, with some interesting facts about each of them.

  7. Woolf solved biographical, historical, and personal dilemmas with the story of Orlando, who lives from Elizabethan times through the entire 18th century; he then becomes female, experiences debilitating gender constraints, and lives into the 20th century.

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