Virginia Woolf: A Writer's Life by Lyndall Gordon, featured in the Oxford Paperbacks series, offers a meticulously researched and deeply insightful exploration of one of the twentieth century’s most influential literary figures. Gordon’s biography deftly balances the complexities of Woolf’s personal struggles with her groundbreaking contributions to modernist literature, illuminating the intimate connections between Woolf’s experiences and her innovative narrative techniques. This definitive account enriches understanding of Woolf’s intellectual rigor and emotional depth, making it an essential read for anyone seeking to grasp the enduring impact of her work in both literary history and feminist thought.
Virginia Woolf: A Writer's Life by Lyndall Gordon, featured in the Oxford Paperbacks series, offers a meticulously researched and deeply insightful exploration of one of the twentieth century’s most influential literary figures. Gordon’s biography deftly balances the complexities of Woolf’s personal struggles with her groundbreaking contributions to modernist literature, illuminating the intimate connections between Woolf’s experiences and her innovative narrative techniques. This definitive account enriches understanding of Woolf’s intellectual rigor and emotional depth, making it an essential read for anyone seeking to grasp the enduring impact of her work in both literary history and feminist thought.
Oxford Paperbacks, 1986 paperback, inscription on inside page and slight foxing to pages otherwise a good copy in good condition
