A Room of One's Own

30.04.2026

Englisch

9783696396541

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Virginia Woolf

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Virginia Woolf: Virginia Woolf was a visionary English novelist, essayist, and a central figure of the influential Bloomsbury Group. Renowned as one of the most important modernist writers of the 20th century, she pioneered the use of the stream of consciousness as a narrative device, forever changing the landscape of English literature. Born into an intellectual household in London, Woolf's life was marked by both immense creative output and a lifelong struggle with mental health. Alongside her husband, Leonard Woolf, she founded the Hogarth Press, which published works by some of the most radical thinkers of the era. While her novels like Mrs. Dalloway and To the Lighthouse are celebrated for their psychological depth and poetic prose, it is her non-fiction work, particularly A Room of One's Own, that established her as a foundational voice for feminist literary criticism. Her legacy continues to inspire generations of writers to demand the space and independence necessary for their voices to be heard.

Virginia Woolf, A Room of One's Own, Feminist literature, literary criticism, women's rights

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190 mm

12 cm