Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941

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Description: Although Virginia Woolf wrote letters, essays, and both long and short fiction, she is best known for her experimental novels. Whether it is a novel written entirely without dialogue or one adopting a stream-of-consciousness style, Woolf focuses upon the inner thoughts and feelings of her vividly drawn characters, subordinating plot to character development and action to introspection. Her fiction and nonfiction both examine topics such as the nature of reality, the significance of the individual in the world, feminism, sexuality, the evolution of society, madness, and life and death. Start with: Mrs. Dalloway (Fiction); A Room of One's Own (Nonfiction)

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Description: Although Virginia Woolf wrote letters, essays, and both long and short fiction, she is best known for her experimental novels. Whether it is a novel written entirely without dialogue or one adopting a stream-of-consciousness style, Woolf focuses upon the inner thoughts and feelings of her vividly drawn characters, subordinating plot to character development and action to introspection. Her fiction and nonfiction both examine topics such as the nature of reality, the significance of the individual in the world, feminism, sexuality, the evolution of society, madness, and life and death. Start with: Mrs. Dalloway (Fiction); A Room of One's Own (Nonfiction)