WOOLF, Virginia.
Contemporary Writers.
London: The Hogarth Press , 1965.
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Proof Copy of the First Edition of Virginia Woolf's Contemporary Writers
Rare proof copy of the first edition of collection of 46 essays and book reviews by Virginia Woolf, published posthumously. Small octavo, original wrappers with publication date written in ink to the front cover. In very good condition. Preface by Jean Guiguet.
'Contemporary Writers' by Virginia Woolf is a collection of literary essays in which Woolf examines the work and significance of prominent writers of her time. With her characteristic blend of critical insight and stylistic elegance, she analyzes authors such as Joseph Conrad, Arnold Bennett, E.M. Forster, Dorothy Richardson, Aldous Huxley, D.H. Lawrence, John Galsworthy, H.G. Wells, and others, reflecting on their techniques, themes, and contributions to modern literature. One of the most important modernist 20th century authors, British novelist Virginia Woolf became a pioneer in the use of stream of consciousness as a narrative device. Woolf became one of the central subjects of the 1970s movement of feminist criticism, and her works have since garnered much attention and widespread commentary for "inspiring feminism", an aspect of her writing that was unheralded earlier.
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