A Room of Ones Own, Virginia Woolf
A Room of Ones Own, Virginia Woolf
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A Room of One's Own

Author: Virginia Woolf

Narrator: Marina Arnaudo

Unabridged: 5 hr 24 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/16/2024

Categories: Fiction, Feminist


Synopsis

"A Room of One's Own" is one of Virginia Woolf's most influential works and a cornerstone of the feminist movement. In this brilliant essay, Woolf explores the limitations faced by women in the early 20th century, using captivating prose and the poetic style characteristic of a novelist. She compellingly argues that the lack of financial independence and a private space are key barriers preventing women from fully developing their literary talents. Today, A Room of One's Own remains as relevant as it was when first delivered in those revered lecture halls, offering a profound and poetic analysis of women's role in society and their creative potential.

About Virginia Woolf

Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) was a major twentieth-century author, a great novelist and essayist, and a key figure in literary history as a feminist and a modernist. In 1917, she and her husband founded the Hogarth Press, which published the work of T. S. Eliot, E. M. Forster, and Katherine Mansfield, as well as the earliest translations of Sigmund Freud. Her major novels include Mrs. Dalloway, Orlando, The Waves, The Years, and Between the Acts. She is also the author of The Voyage Out, Night and Day, Jacob's Room, A Room of One's Own, and Three Guineas.


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