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Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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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. 128 |
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. 328, 335 |
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. 24 |
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. 2: 43 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. 62 |
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. 154-7 |
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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