Leonard Woolf

During RL 's involvement with Goronwy Rees, they both encouraged novelist Henry Green (actual name Henry Yorke ) to submit the manuscript of his Party Going to John Lehmann, who promoted it with Leonard and...

While younger than the principal figures and sometimes inclined to feel herself marginal, RL was positioned well within the Bloomsbury group. She was close friends with another younger associate, George Rylands . During the early...

Leonard Woolf (in the The Nation and Athenæum on 10 September 1927), Desmond MacCarthy , Arnold Bennett , and Rose Macaulay all had more or less serious reservations about the book: Macaulay used very readable...

Through her first Bloomsbury connections, LS developed working friendships with Leonard Woolf and Vita Sackville-West : Woolf extended his late wife 's encouragement of LS's writing and ultimately published her memoir, Ancient Melodies, with...

Her venues for exhibiting included the Zwemmer Gallery and Adams Galleries in London in 1949 and the Musée Cernuschi in Paris in 1953. In his introduction to the Cernuschi catalogue, author André Maurois reflects on...

During the Korean War LS was moved by the suffering of Chinese prisoners of war and intended to support them with her skills as a translator. She wrote to Leonard Woolf , her friend and...

Through her relationship with Julian Bell, LS forged working friendships with Virginia and Leonard Woolf , Vanessa Bell , and Vita Sackville-West .

This correspondence was generative on multiple levels. LS lost her manuscript during the tumult of the Sino-Japanese War. Virginia Woolf kept the chapters LS sent to her and when, years after Woolf died, LS arrived...

RM 's Catchwords and Claptrap, another volume of essays, was published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press .

Forster himself clearly did not like her treatment of him. To Leonard Woolf , the publisher, he said it was not a good book: tactful, gratifying, and in a sense intelligent, but tamely conceived and...

After Mansfield's death, Woolf wrote in her diary: it seemed to me there was no point in writing. Katherine won't read it.KM appears in episodes in more than one novel by her friend...

Women contributors ranged widely: Rebecca West , Stella Benson , Cicely Hamilton , Members of Parliament Lady Nancy Astor and Ellen Wilkinson , Virginia Woolf , Naomi Mitchison , E. M. Delafield , Rose Macaulay

FMM 's second major novel, The Rector's Daughter, appeared from the Hogarth Presson a commission basis, with the help of Leonard and Virginia Woolf .

While spinsters are again perceived as lonely, self-pitying, garrulous, defensive in the eyes of some, the heroine here defies such a one-sided image. Leonard Woolf found Mary Jocelyn very reserved...

Virginia and Leonard Woolf 's Hogarth Press published a translation from seventeenth-century Russian by Jane Harrison and HM , The Life of the Archpriest Avvakum by Himself.