Victoria Glendinning

Leonard Woolf: a Biography

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ISBN 13:
9781582434117
author:
Victoria Glendinning
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Counterpoint
language:
English
Publication Year:
2008
Pages:
512
Genre:
Biographies & True Stories
Condition:
New
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£20.73

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Leonard Woolf: A Biography by Victoria Glendinning is a meticulously researched and compassionate portrait of a complex individual. This biography delves into Leonard's troubled relationship with his wife, his own intellect, and the world of artists and eccentrics that surrounded him. Glendinning brings to life the development of the Bloomsbury circle, revealing the group's literary and personal discussions. The book also provides an unprecedented account of Woolf's marriage to Virginia, highlighting his creative and emotional support for her amidst her struggles with mental health. A thought-provoking biography that sheds new light on a man whose influence is long overdue recognition.

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