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29 de ago. de 2019 · This is a wide-ranging biography of Leonard Woolf (1880–1969), an important yet somewhat neglected figure in British life. He is in the unusual position of being overshadowed by his wife, Virginia Woolf, and his role in helping her is part of this study. He was born in London to a father who was a successful barrister but whose early death ...
16 de abr. de 2023 · The Memoir Club (1943) is Bell’s work depicting many members of the Bloomsbury group including Duncan Grant, Leonard Woolf, herself, Clive Bell, John Maynard Keynes, Sir Desmond MacCarthy, and E.M. Forster. This stunning depiction of the group’s dynamic also includes real-life portraits painted by Duncan Grant and herself.
Leonard Sidney Woolf (* 25. November 1880 in London; † 14. August 1969 in Rodmell, Sussex ), bekannt als Leonard Woolf, war ein britischer Verleger, Autor und Publizist. Er gilt neben Woodrow Wilson als bedeutender Vertreter des liberalen Internationalismus, einer der Hauptströmungen innerhalb der Theorieentwicklung der Internationalen ...
8 de dez. de 2006 · Leonard Woolf.A Biography.By Victoria Glendinning.498 pages. $30, Free Press; £25, Simon & Schuster. After meeting Leonard Woolf for the first time, in 1911, the poet Rupert Brooke asked of him ...
Leonard Woolf was one of Thoby Stephen's friends at Trinity College, Cambridge, and noticed the Stephen sisters in Thoby's rooms there on their visits to the May Ball in 1900 and 1901. He recalls them in "white dresses and large hats, with parasols in their hands, their beauty literally took one's breath away".
Ma vie avec Virginia Leonard Woolf. En octobre 1904, j'embarquai sur le Syria de la P&O pour Ceylan. J'étais un aspirant cadet dans l'Administration coloniale cinghalaise. Faire une coupure aussi radicale dans sa vie est une expérience étrange, effrayante, enivrante. Elle a eu sur moi l'effet d'une seconde naissance.
Country of birth: England. Date of death: 14 Aug 1969. Location of death: Monk's House, Rodmell, Sussex. About: Leonard Sidney Woolf was born in Kensington, London, to Sidney Woolf QC and Marie de Jongh. He studied at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he befriended Saxon Sydney-Turner, Lytton Strachey, Clive Bell, and Thoby Stephen (son of Sir ...
