As novelist Prose notes in her perceptive introduction, Woolf demonstrates a huge affection for her hometown—like her heroine Clarissa Dalloway, whose stream-of ...

The English author Virginia Woolf is one of the 20th century’s literary giants, renowned for the pioneering stream-of-consciousness style she immortalized in novels like To the Lighthouse and Mrs.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... NONFICTION BIOGRAPHY Virginia Woolf by Alexandra Harris (Thames & Hudson) In this era of fractured attention spans, the trend in biographies has been away ...

In or about December 1910, human character changed,” announced Virginia Woolf in an essay published in 1924, a declaration so ...

BEGINNING AGAIN by Leonard Woolf. 263 pages. Harcourf, Brace & World. $4.95. On a Swedish holiday in 1911, Leonard Woolf was confronted on a remote beach by a naked Swede, who asked, “Can you divorce ...

In the introduction to “The Annotated Mrs. Dalloway,” Merve Emre describes Virginia Woolf as the hostess of her 1925 modernist classic: flitting from room to room, introducing us to each of her ...

When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Claire Jarvis VIRGINIA WOOLF And the Women Who Shaped Her World By Gillian Gill You would be hard ...

“Here is a fine rubbish heap left by our parents to be swept,” wrote Virginia Woolf in her diary in 1929. She was speaking of what was known as “the servant problem” — the way her generation (Woolf ...

Lisa Jones is the author of a memoir called “Broken: A Love Story” and she is currently at work on a novel. Peter Heller is the author of five books. His novel "The Dog Stars" was a bestseller. His ...

Before Woolf settled on the unique perspective for her modernist masterpiece, she had a more expansive, though traditional, book in mind — “The Hours.” By Lauren Christensen “I am the only woman in ...

The Bloomsbury set, the joke goes, lived in squares and loved in triangles. In her gossipy, entertaining historical novel about the British bohemians, Priya Parma conjures a devastating fictional ...

Thursday’s Google Doodle celebrates British literary luminary Virginia Woolf, with a portrait to mark what would have been her 136th birthday. The author of Mrs Dalloway, To The Lighthouse and A Room ...