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A Room of One's Own is a seminal work of feminist literature, asserting that "a woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction." Woolf's 1929 extended essay is a powerful meditation on the historical and social conditions that have inhibited... Read Full Overview

A literary cornerstone of feminist thought, A Room of One's Own by Virginia Woolf is both a fierce argument and a poetic meditation on creativity, gender, and independence. With wit, clarity, and philosophical depth, Woolf imagines the plight of "Judith Shakespeare,"... Read Full Overview

Head of the Bloomsbury Group -- one of the most brilliant generations of the intellectuals in British culture-- and a novelist with an almost mythical aura, Virginia Woolf was also an teacher of essay. The phrase that lends the title of the book «A woman needs money and a room... Read Full Overview

Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high quality paper, and featuring ribbon markers and gilt edges, Macmillan Collector's... Read Full Overview

A Room of One's Own is an essay written by Virginia Woolf. It was published in 1929 and is based on two lectures given by the author in 1928 at two colleges for women at Cambridge. In this famous essay, Woolf addressed the status of women, and women artists in particular. In... Read Full Overview

In 'A Room of One's Own', Virginia Woolf imagines that Shakespeare had a sister-a sister equal to Shakespeare in talent, and equal in genius, but whose legacy is radically different. This imaginary woman never writes a word and dies by her own hand, her genius unexpressed. If... Read Full Overview

Ensayo basado en dos ponencias leídas por Virginia Woolf ante la Arts Society de Newnham y la Odtaa de Girton en octubre de 1928. Las ponencias eran demasiado largas para ser leídas en su totalidad y desde entonces han sido modificadas y ampliadas.

Celebrate a vital work of feminism with this special edition featuring the original cover created by Virginia Woolf's sister, Vanessa Bell, and the original text first published by The Hogarth Press. Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman. Witty,... Read Full Overview

La contribuci n de una de las mejores narradoras del siglo XX al feminismo.

En 1928 a Virginia Woolf le propusieron dar una serie de charlas sobre el tema de la mujer y la novela. Lejos de cualquier dogmatismo o presunci n, plante la cuesti n desde un punto... Read Full Overview

A collectible hardcover edition of Virginia Woolf's pioneering work of feminism, "probably the most influential piece of non-fictional writing by a woman in the twentieth] century" (Hermione Lee), featuring a new introduction by Xochitl Gonzalez, Pulitzer Prize finalist and... Read Full Overview