Leonard Woolf

Standard Name: Woolf, Leonard

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Textual Production Virginia Woolf
In June 2003 news first reached the general public of the re-emergence of a notebook that VW kept during February, March, and November 1909. Leonard Woolf sent this out for typing in 1968, and when...
Violence Virginia Woolf
The recent and longtime London home of Virginia and Leonard Woolf , 52 Tavistock Square, was destroyed by a bomb.
Lee, Hermione. Virginia Woolf. Chatto and Windus.
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Textual Production Virginia Woolf
The date on which VW began this work has been the subject of much scholarly discussion. Some critics believe she began it soon after the death of her father in 1904. In his autobiography Leonard Woolf
death Virginia Woolf
VW wrote what may have been her second suicide letter to her husband Leonard , then went out and drowned herself in the River Ouse near Rodmell.
Her first suicide note may have been...
Textual Features Virginia Woolf
Hermione Lee sees VW 's first novel as about the death of childhood and the confused awakening of adult sexuality.
Lee, Hermione. Virginia Woolf. Chatto and Windus.
154
Julia Briggs writes: Death and love lie beneath the surface of life like monsters...
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.
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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.
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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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