Leonard Woolf

Standard Name: Woolf, Leonard

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Friends, Associates Amabel Williams-Ellis
AWE 's friends and associates included Edith Sitwell , whose poems she often published in The Spectator; Storm Jameson , a political mentor
Williams-Ellis, Amabel. All Stracheys Are Cousins. Weidenfeld and Nicolson.
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as well as a creative advisor; Bertrand and Dora Russell
politics Amabel Williams-Ellis
In her memoir AWE writes that at this time she was more optimistic than her colleague Leonard Woolf about the possibilities of working with Communists, believing that a strong coalition of the Left was essential...
Friends, Associates Amabel Williams-Ellis
Her political activities kept AWE at the centre of London's socially-conscious literary circles. Guests at The Well of Loneliness tea-party included Virginia Woolf , Rose Macaulay , Vita Sackville-West , G. B. Shaw , and...
politics Amabel Williams-Ellis
Among those prepared to sign were Virginia and Leonard Woolf .
Dedications Virginia Woolf
VW 's first novel, The Voyage Out, dedicated To L. W., was published by Duckworth and Company .
Hussey, Mark. Virginia Woolf A to Z. Facts on File.
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Textual Production Virginia Woolf
VW may have begun work on her second novel in 1913; from summer 1913 to autumn 1915, she suffered her worst breakdown ever, Years afterwards, she wrote to Ethel Smyth that when she composed Night...
Family and Intimate relationships Virginia Woolf
Leonard Woolf proposed to Virginia Stephen , who hesitated to accept his proposal.
Bishop, Edward. A Virginia Woolf Chronology. Macmillan.
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Textual Production Virginia Woolf
The first publication of the Hogarth Press was Two Stories, Written and Printed by Virginia Woolf and L. S. Woolf: her The Mark on the Wall and his Three Jews.
Bell, Quentin. Virginia Woolf: A Biography. Hogarth Press.
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Bishop, Edward. A Virginia Woolf Chronology. Macmillan.
38
Textual Production Virginia Woolf
She and Leonard took over the sheets from the original publisher, her half-brother Gerald Duckworth .
Family and Intimate relationships Virginia Woolf
Leonard Woolf , hoping to persuade Virginia Stephen to agree to marry him, requested a leave extension from the Colonial Office . Two days later Virginia, experiencing wild dreams and anxiety, entered a Twickenham rest home.
Lee, Hermione. Virginia Woolf. Chatto and Windus.
308
Publishing Virginia Woolf
Virginia and Leonard Woolf 's Hogarth Press published her Monday or Tuesday, with woodcuts by Vanessa Bell .
Bishop, Edward. A Virginia Woolf Chronology. Macmillan.
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Textual Features Virginia Woolf
Jacob's Room departs sharply from her two earlier novels in both its method and its subject. Leonard Woolf felt on first reading it that Virginia's characters were ghosts or puppets. It is fragmentary, like...
Family and Intimate relationships Virginia Woolf
Virginia Stephen agreed to marry Leonard Woolf .
Bishop, Edward. A Virginia Woolf Chronology. Macmillan.
25
Textual Production Virginia Woolf
VW composed an essay, Thoughts on Peace in an Air Raid, which Leonard published in The Death of the Moth in 1942.
Woolf, Virginia. The Death of the Moth. Hogarth Press.
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Publishing Virginia Woolf
The following year, for the first time in her career, she was earning more by her novels than by her essays and reviews. Her earned income grew markedly during this period, and she took much...

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