Virginia Woolf

Four books...one groundbreaking author. This collection includes Mrs Dalloway (1925), To the Lighthouse (1927),  A Room of One’s Own (1929), and The Waves (1931). 

To the Lighthouse is Virginia Woolf’s arresting analysis of domestic family life, centering on the Ramseys and their visits to the Isle of Skye in Scotland in the early 1900s....

Das Läuten der Glocken von Big Ben, Omnibusse am Piccadilly, Miss Pyms Hände, die so rot und kalt sind, als hätten sie mit den Blumen im...

Als Orlando nach einer ausschweifenden Feierlichkeit am Hofe des türkischen Sultans aus einem langen und erholsamen Schlaf erwacht, lässt es...

It is a June day in London in 1923, and the lovely Clarissa Dalloway is having a party....

Das Essay "A Room of One's Own" wurde erstmals im September 1929 veröffentlicht wurde. Der Text basiert auf zwei Vorlesungen, die Virginia...

A treasure chest of timeless short stories by some of the world's greatest authors....

A Room of One's Own is one of the great feminist polemics. Woolf's blazing writing on female creativity, the role of the writer, and the silent fate of Shakespeare's imaginary sister remains a powerful reminder of a woman's need for financial independence and intellectual freedom....

To the Lighthouse is a landmark work of English fiction....

One of the most famous of all literary dogs, Flush was the golden cocker spaniel belonging to Elizabeth Barrett....

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To the Lighthouse is at once a vivid impressionistic depiction of a family holiday, and a meditation on marriage, on parenthood and childhood, on grief, tyranny and bitterness....

The Waves traces the lives of six friends from childhood to old age....

The collected BBC dramatisations of the fiction of Virginia Woolf, with star casts including Kristin Scott-Thomas, Vanessa Redgrave, Juliet Stevenson, Laura Fraser, Robert Glenister and Fenella Woolgar....

This is Virginia Woolf’s first collection of essays, published in 1925. In them, she attempts to see literature from the point of view of the ‘common reader’ - someone whom she, with Dr Johnson, distinguished from the critic and the scholar....

A Room of One's Own, based on a lecture given at Girton College Cambridge....

Written for Virginia Woolf's intimate friend, the charismatic writer Vita Sackville-West, Orlando is a playful mock 'biography' of a chameleonic historical figure, immortal and ageless, who changes sex and identity on a whim....

Mrs. Dalloway details a day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway in post-World War I England....

Fifty short stories by women writers who broke the mould....

On a June morning in 1923, Clarissa Dalloway is preparing for a party and remembering her past....