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Virginia Woolf, the Common Reader?


Virginia Woolf comments on her reading in the second volume of ‘The Common Reader’, published in 1932.
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Iris Wolff und andere Höhepunkte des Jahres 2024


Iris Wolff und Elena Ferrante sind bisher meine Lieblingsautorinnen des Jahres 2024.
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Schatten der Vergangenheit in “Die Glut”


Sándor Márai, “Die Glut”, aus dem Ungarischen von Christina Viragh, Piper 2004
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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.

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.
