Woolf, Virginia

When the house she has inherited from her miserly brother burns down, a widow from Yorkshire adopts a parrot which leads her to a hidden treasure.

The Ramseys, a wealthy family in early twentieth-century England, attract many friends to their vacation home in Scotland, but the intrusion of the Great War causes changes in their world and relationships.

Jacob Flanders, a sensitive young man raised in Edwardian England, discovers as an adult that his life is lacking, but his search for fulfillment is sidetracked by the outbreak of World War I. Includes extracts from Woolf's diaries and letters, comments on the novel, a selection of short stories by Woolf, critical essays, and other reference material.

A collection of essays written by English author Virginia Woolf between 1929 and 1932, arranged chronologically with annotations.

The last novel written by English author Virginia Woolf, telling of the undercurrents swirling behind the scenes of the annual pageant at Pointz Hall, especially among unhappy Isa Oliver, her handsome husband Giles, and Mrs. Manresa, a guest who is pursuing him.

Explores the reasons why women do not have the same influence, power, and wealth as men do. Meditates on the writer-temperament and explores the need for a woman to have a room of her own and five hundred pounds a year being symbols of the power to think for oneself and contemplate.

Contains twenty-five short essays by English writer Virginia Woolf, including pieces on fellow authors, feminism, letter writing, the effects of laughing gas, and other topics.

Presents a collection of 109 essays written by English author Virginia Woolf, most of which appeared anonymously as reviews in the "Times Literary Supplement" between 1904 and 1912; arranged chronologically with annotations.