Virginia Woolf

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 …

Til fyret er en roman av den engelske forfatteren Virginia Woolf. Romanen er to ganger oversatt til norsk, i 1948 og 1995. Den første utgaven hadde tittelen De drog til fyret. I romanen møter vi Mr og Mrs Ramsay, deres åtte barn og alle deres venner og bekjente ved sommerhuset deres på Isle of sky i Skottland mellom …

The Waves, first published in 1931, is Virginia Woolf's most experimental novel. It consists of soliloquies spoken by the book's six characters: Bernard, Susan, Rhoda, Neville, Jinny, and Louis. Also important is Percival, the seventh character, though readers never hear him speak in his own voice. The soliloquies …

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” …

Woolf’s first novel is a haunting book, full of light and shadow. It takes Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose and their niece, Rachel, on a sea voyage from London to a resort on the South american coast. “It is a strange, tragic, inspired book whose scene is a South americanca not found on any map and reached by a boat which would …

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.

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 …

Til fyret er en roman av den engelske forfatteren Virginia Woolf. Romanen er to ganger oversatt til norsk, i 1948 og 1995. Den første utgaven hadde tittelen De drog til fyret. I romanen møter vi Mr og Mrs Ramsay, deres åtte barn og alle deres venner og bekjente ved sommerhuset deres på Isle of sky i Skottland mellom …

A Haunted House is a 1944 collection of 18 short stories by Virginia Woolf. It was produced by her husband Leonard Woolf after her death although in the foreword he states that they had discussed its production together. The first six stories appeared in her only previous collection Monday or Tuesday in 1921 : "A …