Leonard Woolf

Standard Name: Woolf, Leonard

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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.
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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.
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
Virginia Stephen agreed to marry Leonard Woolf .
Bishop, Edward. A Virginia Woolf Chronology. Macmillan.
25
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 married Leonard Woolf (no longer a colonial administrator) at St Pancras Registry Office and the pair embarked on a writing life in London
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
and at Asheham House in Sussex.
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...
Literary responses Virginia Woolf
VW had been ill while she was writing this book and was acutely anxious about its quality: she gave the manuscript to Leonard to read with the brief of pronouncing whether or not it was...
Residence Virginia Woolf
Virginia and Leonard Woolf moved to rooms at 13 Clifford's Inn; from this time they began dividing their time between London and Asheham, Virginia's house in Beddingham.
Lee, Hermione. Virginia Woolf. Chatto and Windus.
323
Bell, Quentin. Virginia Woolf: A Biography. Hogarth Press.
2: 227
Textual Production Virginia Woolf
Leonard Woolf posthumously published a collection of essays by VW which he entitled The Death of the Moth.
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Intertextuality and Influence Virginia Woolf
Many habitual admirers of VW (often those who respected her rationally socialist and feminist views) could not stomach this book—either rejecting as whimsy the framework of three fund-raisers each soliciting a guinea, or jibbing at...
Health Virginia Woolf
Leonard Woolf began keeping a daily record of VW 's health; he also continued his consultation with physicians about whether she should bear children.
Bishop, Edward. A Virginia Woolf Chronology. Macmillan.
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Textual Production Virginia Woolf
Leonard Woolf edited a one-volume selection from VW 's diaries as A Writer's Diary, issued by the Hogarth Press .
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.

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