The Second Common Reader: Annotated Edition (The Virginia Woolf Library)

Woolf, Virginia

ISBN 10: 0156028166 / ISBN 13: 9780156028165

Published by Mariner Books Classics, 2003

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Second Common Reader: Annotated Edition (The Virginia Woolf Library)
• Publisher: Mariner Books Classics
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0156028166
• ISBN 13: 9780156028165
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Fine

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Synopsis

Here, in twenty-six essays, Woolf writes of English literature in its various forms, including the poetry of Donne; the novels of Defoe, Sterne, Meredith, and Hardy; Lord Chesterfield’s letters and De Quincey’s autobiography. She writes, too, about the life and art of women. Edited and with an Introduction by Andrew McNeillie; Index.

About the Author

VIRGINIA WOOLF (1882–1941) was one of the major literary figures of the twentieth century. An admired literary critic, she authored many essays, letters, journals, and short stories in addition to her groundbreaking novels, including Mrs. Dalloway, To The Lighthouse, and Orlando.