Virginia Woolf wrote Between the Acts shortly before she died and against a backdrop of turmoil and war. Today, her final novel is one of her least-known – and most striking. On 27 March 1941, ...

THOUGH not finally revised, “Between the Acts” was finished by Virginia Woolf at the time of her death, and it has been made ready for the press by her husband, Leonard Woolf. To rate her books is as ...

Best known for her highly imaginative and nonlinear novels like Mrs. Dalloway, Orlando, and To the Lighthouse—and also perhaps because her name was borrowed for Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Edward ...

Virginia Woolf has got herself her very own Google Doodle to celebrate her 136th birthday. Born on January 25 1882 in Kensington, Virginia would have been 136 today. She died by suicide on 28 March ...

ESSAYS: EVE PATTEN reviews The Essays of Virginia Woolf, Volume 6: 1933 to 1941 Edited by StuartN Clarke Chatto and Windus/The… ESSAYS: EVE PATTENreviews The Essays of Virginia Woolf, Volume 6: 1933 ...

Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) and her husband, Leonard, bought Monk’s House [in East Sussex] in 1919 and visited frequently. They moved in full time in 1940, when their Bloomsbury, London, flat was ...

Most writers are poor. Virginia Woolf, high priestess of modernism, had to earn her living like anybody else. These days, her kind of fiction, richly figurative, with her characters' narratives ...