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Orlando: A Biography. Orlando. : Virginia Woolf. Oxford University Press, 2015 - Fiction - 230 pages. 'I feel the need of an escapade after these serious poetic experimental books...I want to kick up my heels & be off.'. Orlando tells the tale of an extraordinary individual who lives through centuries of English history, first as a man, then as ...
3 de jul. de 2006 · Virginia Woolf. HMH, Jul 3, 2006 - Fiction - 384 pages. An annotated edition of “Woolf’s most intense work,” a fantastical biography that spans from the court of Elizabeth I to the year 1928 (Jorge Luis Borges). Begun as a “joke,” Orlando is Virginia Woolf’s fantastical biography of a poet who first appears as a sixteen-year-old boy ...
26 de jan. de 2010 · Orlando : a biography by Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941; Bowen, Elizabeth, 1899-1973. ... There are no reviews yet. Be the first one to write a review. ...
24 de ago. de 2020 · Orlando : a biography by Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941. Publication date 1992 Publisher ... plus-circle Add Review. comment. Reviews There are no reviews yet.
During the interwar period, Woolf was a significant figure in London literary society and a member of the Bloomsbury Group. Her most famous works include the novels Mrs. Dalloway (1925), To the Lighthouse (1927), and Orlando (1928), and the book-length essay A Room of One's Own (1929) with its famous dictum, "a woman must have money and a room ...
Orlando’s journey is also an internal one—he is an impulsive poet who learns patience in matter of the heart, and a woman who knows what it is to be a man. Virginia Woolf’s most unusual creation, Orlando is a fantastical biography as well as a funny, exuberant romp through history that examines the true nature of sexuality. Product Details.
5 de fev. de 1995 · That said, Orlando is, in my mind, Woolf herself, taking a bold romp through history, spanning the centuries from Elizabethan to Edwardian times, free of the limitations of thinking in a particular sex, yet being bound by the conventions of his/her times depending on when Orlando was either a man or a woman - all the while letting us experience life in those particular times through the lenses ...
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