1st Edition

Virginia Woolf's London

By Dorothy Brewster Copyright 1959
122 Pages
by Routledge

120 Pages
by Routledge

120 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1959, Virginia Woolf’s London takes the reader on a tour of London with Mrs. Woolf. However, this book is much more than a literary sightseeing tour, enjoyable though that is. As scholar and critic, Dr. Brewster shows how Mrs. Woolf has used London as atmosphere, theme, and even motivating force throughout her writing. In some ways, the late novel The Years was a climax in... Read more

Introduction Acknowledgements 1. Street Music and Street Haunting 2. Night and Day 3. Jacob’s Room 4. Mrs. Dalloway 5. Orlando and A Room of One’s Own 6. The Waves 7. Flush’s London 8. The Years: The London Novel 9. The Years: The Present Day 10. Epilogue: A Writer’s Diary Index

Biography

Dorothy Brewster