The Moment, and Other Essays
โ Scribed by Virginia Woolf
- Publisher
- e-artnow ebooks
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 98 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
This carefully crafted ebook: "The Moment, and Other Essays" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.A selection of twenty-nine essays. "[Woolf's] essays...are lighter and easier than her fiction, and they exude information and pleasure.... Everything she writes about novelists, like everything she writes about women, is fascinating.... Her well-stocked, academic, masculine mind is the ideal flint for the steel of her uncanny intuitions to strike on" (Cyril Connolly, New Yorker).Adeline Virginia Woolf (25 January 1882--28 March 1941) was an English writer, and one of the foremost modernists of the twentieth century. During the interwar period, Woolf was a significant figure in London literary society and a central figure in the influential Bloomsbury Group of intellectuals. Her most famous works include the novels Mrs Dalloway (1925), To the Lighthouse (1927) and Orlando (1928), and the book-length essay A Room of One's Own (1929),...
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