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Virginia Woolf

Mrs. Dalloway

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1925

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Books & Articles

This 1999 biography by Hermione Lee offers a layered and complex portrait of Woolf, the writer and woman, balancing issues like sexual abuse and mental illness with her remarkable literary achievement.

A 1954 New Yorker article by poet W.H. Auden discusses the publication of Woolf’s journals about her career as a writer and her interest in a mystical vision of life.

Videos & Podcasts

This video produced by The British Library in 2016 features Professor Elaine Showalter discussing modernity, consciousness, gender and time in Woolf’s seminal novel.

In this BBC podcast, British comedian Sarah Pascoe discusses why she thinks if Woolf were alive today, she would be a comedian, using her diaries and letters as evidence of a witty, manic and egotistical Virginia.

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