Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?
Published on Nov 18, 2015
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Adeline Virginia Woolf born on the 25th January 1882 was an English Writer and one of the foremost modernist of the 20th century
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Much of her work was self-published and is seen as a major 20th century novelist and one of the foremost modernist.
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She is arguably the major lyrical novelist in the English language. Her novels are highly experimental and sometimes almost dissolved.
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She married her husband Leonard Woolf, a Jew and she didn't like him but then the two collaborated professionally and founded the Hogarth Press which subsequently published Virginia's novels
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Virginia was a bisexual and she had an intimate and sexual affair with Vita Sackville West and they ended their relationship to become friends in the end.
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Virginia and Leonard's marriage was quite on the rocks and so was George and Martha's marriage in the book as it examines the breakdown of the marriage of a middle age couple.
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George and Martha have evaded the ugliness of their marriage by taking refuge in illusion. The disappointment that their life together leads to the bitterness between them.
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