Contributions

  • Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941. - Contributor

Publication

1960 - Harcourt, Brace, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

61,250 words, Guess

Page Count

245 pages

Identifiers

and 3 more

Classifications

  • DDC820/.4
  • LCCPR99 .W6 1960
  • LCCPR6045.O72 A16 1960
and 1 more
  • LCCPN511 .W72 1960

Description

Contains 26 essays on aspects of English literature. Among her subjects are the writings of Mary Wollstonecraft, Dorothy Wordsworth, and Christina Rossetti. She also reflects on the poetry of John Donne; the works of Daniel Defoe, Lawrence Sterne, George Meredith, and Thomas Hardy; Lord Chesterfield’s letters; and Thomas De Quincey’s autobiography. Noteworthy too is the last essay, "How Should One Read a Book?".

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