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Virginia Woolf

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Mrs Dalloway is een roman van Virginia Woolf die verhaalt over het alledaagse leven van Clarissa Dalloway in het Engeland van na de Eerste Wereldoorlog. Dit werd een van Woolfs bekendste boeken. Het boek is gebaseerd op twee korte verhalen, "Mrs Dalloway in Bond Street" en het onafgewerkte "The Prime Minister". Het …

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To the Lighthouse is een roman van Virginia Woolf uit 1927. Beschreven wordt de familie Ramsay en meer in het bijzonder hun bezoekjes aan het Schotse eiland Skye tussen 1910 en 1920.

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The Waves is misschien wel het experimenteelste boek geschreven door Virginia Woolf uit 1931. In dit boek beschrijft Woolf de levens van een groep vrienden, vanaf hun jeugd tot de middelbare leeftijd, in hun eigen woorden en gedachten. Tussen de gedachten van de verschillende karakters staan poëtische, sfeerbepalende …

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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” …

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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 …

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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.

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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 …

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To the Lighthouse is een roman van Virginia Woolf uit 1927. Beschreven wordt de familie Ramsay en meer in het bijzonder hun bezoekjes aan het Schotse eiland Skye tussen 1910 en 1920.

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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 …