Woolf Virginia: 358 books

›Die Wellen‹, Virginia Woolfs sechster Roman, wurde 1931 veröffentlicht. Es ist das originellste und tiefgründigste all ihrer Bücher, vielleicht ein Meisterwerk, ein "Klassiker" (E. M. Forster). "Die Wellen", schrieb Stephen Spender, "das mir als größtes Werk Virginia...

«Negli anni che vanno dal 1896 al 1912, Virginia, che è nata nel 1882, è prima un’adolescente, sviluppa poi in una giovane ragazza e nel 1912 infine diventa una donna vivace, allegra, divertita, a volte annoiata, per lo più manifestamente eccitata, travolgente nella sua ironia, e spiritosa,...

Woolf's first distinctly modernist novel follows an aloof yet beloved young man from his childhood through his student days to his too-early death during World War I. Annotated and with an introduction by Vara Neverow

This eBook edition of "The Waves & To the Lighthouse" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. "To the Lighthouse" – The Ramsey family arrives to their summer house in the Hebrides, on the Isle of Sky in Scotland. They...

Jacob Flanders is a young man passing from adolescence to adulthood in a hazy rite of passage. From his boyhood on the windswept shores of Cornwall to his days as a student at Cambridge, his elusive, chameleon-like character is gradually revealed in a stream of loosely related incidents and impressions:...

In Woolf's final novel, villagers present their annual pageant, made up of scenes from the history of England, at a house in the heart of the country as personal dramas simmer and World War II looms.   Annotated and with an introduction by Melba Cuddy-Keane

Why is it that men, and not women, have always had power, wealth, and fame? Woolf cites the two keys to freedom: fixed income and one’s own room. Foreword by Mary Gordon.

A peculiar short story. Young woman receives asubstantial inheritance from her father, on the condition that she reads all ofthe books in London Library. Distressed by the unsatisfactory quality of theliterature itself, she shares her woes with a group of female friends. Thewomen decide that they...

In Woolf’s last novel, the action takes place on one summer’s day at a country house in the heart of England, where the villagers are presenting their annual pageant. A lyrical, moving valedictory.

One of the best examples of Woolf's modernist innovation, the story starts in Jacob's childhood and follows him through college at Cambridge, and then into adulthood. The narrative is told mainly through the perspectives of the women in Jacob's life, including the repressed Clara Durrant and the uninhibited...

A story of a young man named Orlando, born in England, briefly a lover to the elderly queen followed by an intense love affair with a foreign princess whose sudden departure leaves him heartbroken. Orlando resorts to writing his poem The Oak Tree, started and abandoned in his youth. He finishes the poem...

Bayan Dalloway vereceği bir parti için hazırlanırken, dışarı çiçek almaya çıkar ve geçmişe doğru bir yolculuk yapmaya başlar. Tüm hayatı bir film şeridi gibi gözlerinin önünden geçer. Ardı arkası gelmeyen hatıralar ve özlemler arasında gidip gelir. Yapmış olduğu seçimlerle...

One of Woolf’s most experimental novels, The Waves presents six characters in monologue - from morning until night, from childhood into old age - against a background of the sea. The result is a glorious chorus of voices that exists not to remark on the passing of events but to celebrate the connection between its various individual parts.

Orlando è un libro di confine. Spazia tra la biografia romanzata, il poema e il saggio critico, miscelando generi e suggestioni. La storia è ambientata tra l'epoca elisabettiana e quella contemporanea, che il libro attraversa con ironica incisività. Il bellissimo Lord Orlando in più di tre secoli...