Virginia Woolf understood as well as anyone the long-term effects that viruses could wreak on bodies, and on societies.
Snapshots of Virginia Woolf taken by Lady Ottoline Morrell, June 1923.
Recommendations from a life of reviews and diary entries.
George Bernard Shaw (Read about his room here.) “Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will.” …
Recommendations from a life of reviews and diary entries.
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I was a Sophomore in college when I first started reading Virginia Woolf.I had an idea that Woolf was important author and feminist but I didn't really know why. I had the opportunity to take an English class that was devoted entirely to Woolf and it is no overstatement to say that it changed my life and the way I viewed literature. She is one of the two or three authors whose work I've returned to over and over again. Maybe it's because it's easy to follow her through decades of fiction, non-fiction, and autobiographical writing by way of her letters and diaries. Everytime I pick up one of her works, fiction or non-fiction, I am delighted and inspired again. So it makes sense that the first journal Figgy Tree Publishers ever made is full of quotes form Virginia Woolf. This is the journal I've been using for my daily personal writing for the last month. It is still my favorite journal that we've produced. You can order this journal Here
Desde Virginia Woolf, pasando por Chimamanda Ngozi y Sylvia Plath a Malala Yousafzai, inspírate y empodérate con estas frases feministas llenas de sabiduría.
W. H. Auden on how the author of “Mrs. Dalloway” left behind, in her diary, the most truthful record of what a writer’s life is actually like.
Signet Classics CD 18, 1960.
The antics of those with blue blood don’t shock us, in fact we covet their blatant flaunting of taboos and we (albeit secretly and with much envy) gag at what seems like their infinite potential and unlimited opportunities for fornication, frolicking and cavorting. Having said that, within the ranks of nobility there are those who…
Virginia Woolf's final letter to her husband.
We take advice from the modernist author on personal style, battling the sales, and the key to surviving the chaos of Oxford Street
Poster Print of English novelist and critic Virginia Woolf (1882 - 1941), 1902 who is recognised as one of the most innovative writers of the 20th century. (Photo by George C. Beresford/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) #MediaStorehouse
A complete list of some of the best Virginia Woolf quotes from her own writings.