Virginia Woolf by Hermione Lee

A Biography

This biography provides an in-depth exploration of the life and work of one of the 20th century's most influential writers, delving into her personal history, literary innovations, and the complex interplay between her private life and public persona. Drawing on a wealth of letters, diaries, and contemporary accounts, the book paints a detailed portrait of the author's struggles with mental health issues and her relationships with key figures in the Bloomsbury Group. It also examines her literary legacy, including her contributions to modernist literature and feminist discourse, providing a comprehensive and nuanced understanding of her enduring impact on literature and culture.

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Published
1996
Nationality
British
Length
Long
Pages
891
Original Language
English
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