Selected Essays
- ISBN-10
- 0199556067
- ISBN-13
- 9780199556069
- Series
- Selected Essays
- Category
- Literary Collections
- Pages
- 288
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-10-15
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Author
- Virginia Woolf
Description
This selection brings together thirty of Woolf's best essays across a wide range of subjects including writing and reading, the role and reputation of women writers, the art of biography, and the London scene. They are enchanting in their own right, and indispensable to an understanding of this great writer.
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