Orlando (Vintage Classics Woolf Series)
Virginia Woolf
$23.87
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
28 November 2016
Summary
Virginia Woolf’s most unusual and fantastic creation, a funny, exuberant tale that examines the very nature of sexuality.
WITH INTRODUCTIONS BY PETER ACKROYD AND MARGARET REYNOLDS
As his tale begins, Orlando is a passionate young nobleman whose days are spent in rowdy revelry, filled with the colourful delights of Queen Elizabeth’s court. By the close, he will have transformed into a modern, thirty-six-year-old woman and three centuries will have passed. Orlando will not only …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781784870850 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1784870854 |
| Author: | Virginia Woolf |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | Vintage Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 28 November 2016 |
| Weight: | 206g |
| Dimensions: | 19mm x 129mm x 178mm |
| Series: | Vintage Classics Woolf Series |
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Critics Review
Orlando is the wittiest little book, a pleasure: it makes me laugh every time I read it
Orlando is the wittiest little book, a pleasure: it makes me laugh every time I read it
Undoubtedly Virginia Woolf’s most intense and one of the most singular [novels] of our era
Virginia Woolf
Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) was born in London. She became a central figure in The Bloomsbury Group, an informal collective of British writers, artists and thinkers. In 1912 Virginia married Leonard Woolf, a writer and social reformer. She wrote many works of literature which are now considered masterpieces, including Mrs Dalloway, To the Lighthouse, Orlando, and The Waves.
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