Woolf, Virginia
The Common Reader: Volume 1
- ISBN 13:
- 9780099443667
- author:
- Woolf, Virginia
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Vintage Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2003
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 129mm X 198mm
- Genre:
- Collections & anthologies of various literary forms
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Virginia Woolf's essays offer a unique perspective on the novelists and dramatists who shaped the literary canon. Written by an outsider denied traditional educational privileges, these critical pieces provide insight into the works of authors from medieval England to modern essayists. With imagination and wit, Woolf examines the lives and writings of notable figures such as Jane Austen, George Eliot, Nancy Mitford, Joseph Conrad, Michel de Montaigne, Daniel Defoe, and many others. Her essays span centuries and styles, revealing a keen understanding of the literary landscape.
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