Room of One''s Own

Virginia Woolf's 1928 essays highlight societal barriers faced by women, linking financial independence to creative freedom, advocating for equality, and emphasizing women's essential contributions to literature and society.

About the author

Adeline Virginia Woolf was an English writer. She is considered one of the most important modernist 20th-century authors. She pioneered the use of stream of consciousness as a narrative device. Woolf was born into an affluent household in South Kensington, London.

Summary

A Room of One's Own is an extended essay first published in 1929. The work is based on two lectures Woolf gave in 1928 at Newham College and Girton College, women's colleges at the University of Cambridge.

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Product details

• Authors: Virginia Woolf
• Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.02.2025
• EAN: 9780486853666
• ISBN: 978-0-486-85366-6
• No. of pages: 96
• Series: Thrift Editions
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature