This story of Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s cocker spaniel, Flush, enchants right from the opening pages. Although Flush has adventures of his own with bullying dogs, horrid maids, and robbers, he also provides the reader with a glimpse into Browning’s life. Introduction by Trekkie Ritchie.
Mrs Dalloway er en roman av Virginia Woolf som detaljerer en dag i Clarissa Dalloways liv i England etter den første verdenskrig. Mrs Dalloway regnes fremdeles som en av Woolfs best kjente romaner. Den er skapt av to noveller, Mrs Dalloway in Bond Street og den ufullendte The Prime Minister. Romanens handling går ut …
The story of a man’s life from a day in his childhood to the day of his death. “Jacob’s Room...comes as a tremendous surprise. The impossible has occurred. The style closely resembles that of Kew Gardens....The break with Night and Day and even with The Voyage Out is complete. A new type of fiction has swum into view” …
MOMENTS OF BEING is a collection containing Virginia Woolf's only autobiographical writing. The author was well born, and in "Reminiscenses," the first of five pieces, she focuses on the death of her mother, "the greatest disaster that could happen," and its effect on her father, the demanding Victorian patriarch. "A …
Mrs Dalloway er en roman av Virginia Woolf som detaljerer en dag i Clarissa Dalloways liv i England etter den første verdenskrig. Mrs Dalloway regnes fremdeles som en av Woolfs best kjente romaner. Den er skapt av to noveller, Mrs Dalloway in Bond Street og den ufullendte The Prime Minister. Romanens handling går ut …
On Being Ill is an essay by Virginia Woolf that appeared in T. S. Eliot's The Criterion in January, 1926; The essay was later reprinted, with revisions, in Forum in April 1926, under the title Illness: An Unexploited Mine. The essay seeks to establish illness as a serious subject of literature along the lines of love, …