Virginia Woolf
Virginia Woolf: To The Lighthouse
”’Yes, of course, if it’s fine tomorrow,’ said Mrs Ramsay. ’But you’ll have to be up with the lark,’ she added.” ”To her son these…
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Tove Ditlevsen: There Lives a Young Girl in Me Who Will Not Die There lives a Young Girl There lives a young girl in me…
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100-vuotias Mrs Dalloway
Mrs Dalloway said she would buy the gloves herself. Jos olet lukenut Virginia Woolfin Mrs Dalloway -kirjan tiedät, että kirja ei ala tällä lauseella vaan…
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Virginia Woolf: Mrs Dalloway
Saturday 9 February, 1924 ”I’m working at The Hours, & think it a very interesting attempt; I may have found my mine this time I…
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Virginia Woolf: Jacob’s Room
“Nobody sees any one as he is, let alone an elderly lady sitting opposite a strange young man in a railway carriage. They see a…
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Virginia Woolf: Night & Day
“’No. I haven’t written any poetry for years,’ he replied. ‘But all the same, I don’t agree with you. I think it’s the only thing…
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Kuka pelkää Virginia Woolfia?
“So why were people so afraid of her then?” Caroline Zoob, joka on kirjoittanut teoksen Virginia Woolf’s Garden vuosistaan Virginia Woolfin maaseutukodin, Monk’s Housen, hoitajana,…
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Virginia Woolf: The Voyage Out/Menomatka (suom. Ville-Juhani Sutinen)
”They were free of roads, free of mankind, and the same exhilaration at their freedom ran through them all.” The Voyage Out, Virginia Woolfin esikoinen…
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Nigel Nicolson: Virginia Woolf
”Nothing has really happened until it has been described. So you must write many letters to your family and friends, and keep a diary.” Virginia…
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Louise A. Poresky: The Elusive Self “I dig out beautiful caves behind my characters: I think that gives exactly what I want; humanity, humour, depth.…
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Virginia Woolf on How to read ”Books, Woolf insisted, come alive on encountering a reader, and change with them.” Näin toteaa Ali Smith esipuheessaan kirjaan,…
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Virginia Woolf: The Common Reader ”The balance of her gifts was singularly perfect. Among her finished novels there are no failures, and among her many…
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