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Children and Parents in ‘To the Lighthouse’
This fourth time reading Virginia Woolf’s ‘To the Lighthouse’ revealed to me the depths in the relations between children and parents.
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The House of Memory
‘A Sketch of the Past’ is one of Virginia Woolf’s autobiographical writings which gives us a sense of the writer’s childhood.
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Katherine Mansfield and Other Obsessions of 2024
I read more Katherine Mansfield and Virginia Woolf than I had planned in 2024.
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5 Female Characters Who Stick
I could imagine sitting down for a chat with any or all of these literary female characters.
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Elena Ferrante și alte revelații literare din 2024
Cărți citite, cărți adăugate, cărți tăiate. Unde mă aflu la jumătatea anului de lectură?
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Toți oamenii sunt muritori – absolut toți
“Toți oamenii sunt muritori” a lui Simone de Beauvoir confruntă cititoarea cu o întrebare incomodă. E suficient să trăiești în prezent?
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Dear Reader of Jacob’s Room
Your annotated copy of Viriginia Woolf’s ‘Jacob’s Room’ ended up on my bookshelf. Thank you for enriching my reading.
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Katherine Mansfield and Virginia Woolf in Letters and Diaries
What words did Katherine Mansfield and Virginia Woolf write to and about each other? Can we read them and know how the two writers felt…
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Siddhartha – Was man von Flüssen lernt
Hermann Hesses “Siddhartha” ist eine Dichtung, die auf jede Leserin eine persönliche Wirkung hat.
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Women Buying Flowers in the 1920s
Why do women buy flowers in fiction? Let’s ask Katherine Mansfield, Virginia Woolf and Sylvia Townsend Warner. They have different answers to give us.
diana
I’m Diana, a lifelong book and literature enthusiast.
I’m a big fan of 20th century literature and women writers, but I don’t shy away from classics, contemporary fiction, nor from an intelligent thriller.