Surprisingly, this long essay about society and art and sexism is one of Woolf's most accessible works. Woolf, a major modernist writer and critic, takes us on an erudite yet conversational--and completely entertaining--walk around the history of women in writing, smoothly comparing the architecture of sentences by …
《奥兰多》,是英国女作家维吉尼亚·伍尔芙的一部的意识流小说,于1928年11月发表,其被认为是伍尔芙作品中最易阅读的一篇。该小说同时也是一部半自传故事,主要建构于伍尔芙密友薇塔·塞克维尔-韦斯特的生活背景。其风格具有相当的影响力,对文学界尤其是女性写作与性别研究的历史中极为重要。 …
《达洛维夫人》是由弗吉尼亚·伍尔芙在1925年发表的一部长篇意识流小说。 小说描述了主人公克拉丽莎·达洛维在一战后英国一天的生活细节。该小说作为伍尔芙的代表作之一,被美国时代杂志评为1923年-2005年百部最佳英文小说之一。 …
Between the Acts is the final novel by Virginia Woolf, published in 1941 shortly after her suicide. This is a book laden with hidden meaning and allusion. It describes the mounting, performance, and audience of a festival play in a small English village just before the outbreak of the Second World War. Much of it …
A Room of One's Own is an extended essay by Virginia Woolf. First published on 24 October 1929, the essay was based on a series of lectures she delivered at Newnham College and Girton College, two women's colleges at Cambridge University in October 1928. While this extended essay in fact employs a fictional narrator …
The Years is a 1937 novel by Virginia Woolf, the last she published in her lifetime. It traces the history of the genteel Pargiter family from the 1880s to the "present day" of the mid-1930s. Although spanning fifty years, the novel is not epic in scope, focusing instead on the small private details of the characters' …
Night and Day is a novel by Virginia Woolf first published on 20 October 1919. Set in Edwardian London, Night and Day contrasts the daily lives and romantic attachments of two acquaintances, Katharine Hilbery and Mary Datchet. The novel examines the relationships between love, marriage, happiness, and success. …