Virginia Woolf | |
| Born |
1882
|
|---|---|
| Died |
1941 (aged 59)
|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Modernist Literature, Stream of Consciousness |
| Nationality | British |
| Gender | Female |
Virginia Woolf (Adeline Virginia Woolf, 1882–1941) was a British writer and a key figure in the modernist literary movement, known for her novels “Mrs. Dalloway” and “To the Lighthouse.”
Short Stories written by Virginia Woolf
A Haunted House 1921 - Whatever hour you woke there was a door shutting. From room to room they went, hand in hand, lifting here,… ... Read more
A Society 1921 - THIS IS HOW it all came about. Six or seven of us were sitting one day after tea. Some were… ... Read more
An Unwritten Novel 1921 - SUCH AN EXPRESSION of unhappiness was enough by itself to make one's eyes slide above the paper's edge to the… ... Read more
Blue & Green 1921 - GREEN THE POINTED FINGERS of glass hang downwards. The light slides down the glass, and drops a pool of green.… ... Read more
In the Orchard 1923 - Miranda slept in the orchard, lying in a long chair beneath the apple tree. Her book had fallen into the… ... Read more
Kew Gardens 1921 - FROM THE OVAL-SHAPED flower-bed there rose perhaps a hundred stalks spreading into heart-shaped or tongue-shaped leaves half way up and… ... Read more
Monday Or Tuesday 1921 - LAZY AND INDIFFERENT, shaking space easily from his wings, knowing his way, the heron passes over the church beneath the… ... Read more
Mr. Bennett and Mrs. Brown 1924 - It seems to me possible, perhaps desirable, that I may be the only person in this room who has committed… ... Read more
Mrs. Dalloway in Bond Street 1923 - Mrs Dalloway said she would buy the gloves herself. Big Ben was striking as she stepped out into the street.… ... Read more
The Mark On The Wall 1921 - PERHAPS IT WAS the middle of January in the present year that I first looked up and saw the mark… ... Read more
The String Quartet 1921 - WELL, HERE WE are, and if you cast your eye over the room you will see that Tubes and trams… ... Read more
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