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$0.43The Story
This annotated edition of Orlando: A Biography includes:
- A detailed and contemporary biography of author Virginia Woolf
- Historical context of Woolf's involvement in the Bloomsbury Group and the modernist and feminist movements
- Original 1928 text
- Easy-to-read formatting
Step into the enchanting world of Orlando: A Biography by Virginia Woolf, where time bends, identities shift, and the essence of humanity is laid bare. In this groundbreaking novel, Woolf takes readers on a journey through centuries, following the life of Orlando, a nobleman whose existence spans from the Elizabethan era to the 20th century.
Orlando's story begins in the glittering courts of Queen Elizabeth I, where love, ambition, and intrigue abound. As the story unfolds, Orlando undergoes a remarkable transformation, transitioning from a man to a woman without aging—a journey that spans over three centuries. This remarkable metamorphosis propels Orlando through different epochs, from the flamboyance of the Restoration period to the intellectual fervor of the 18th century and the stifling conventions of the Victorian era.
As Orlando navigates the complexities of gender and identity, Woolf weaves a tapestry of themes that resonate deeply with modern readers. Orlando is not just a story of one individual's journey but a profound exploration of the fluidity of time, the construction of identity, and the power of self-expression.
With Woolf's exquisite prose and keen insight, Orlando: A Biography challenges societal norms and invites readers to question the very nature of existence. It is a timeless work that continues to captivate and inspire, offering a mirror to our own perceptions of self and society.
This edition of Orlando: A Biography includes a contemporary biography of author Virginia Woolf along with the original text of the novel, first published in 1928.
Add Orlando: A Biography to your collection of classics today!
Description
This annotated edition of Orlando: A Biography includes:
- A detailed and contemporary biography of author Virginia Woolf
- Historical context of Woolf's involvement in the Bloomsbury Group and the modernist and feminist movements
- Original 1928 text
- Easy-to-read formatting
Step into the enchanting world of Orlando: A Biography by Virginia Woolf, where time bends, identities shift, and the essence of humanity is laid bare. In this groundbreaking novel, Woolf takes readers on a journey through centuries, following the life of Orlando, a nobleman whose existence spans from the Elizabethan era to the 20th century.
Orlando's story begins in the glittering courts of Queen Elizabeth I, where love, ambition, and intrigue abound. As the story unfolds, Orlando undergoes a remarkable transformation, transitioning from a man to a woman without aging—a journey that spans over three centuries. This remarkable metamorphosis propels Orlando through different epochs, from the flamboyance of the Restoration period to the intellectual fervor of the 18th century and the stifling conventions of the Victorian era.
As Orlando navigates the complexities of gender and identity, Woolf weaves a tapestry of themes that resonate deeply with modern readers. Orlando is not just a story of one individual's journey but a profound exploration of the fluidity of time, the construction of identity, and the power of self-expression.
With Woolf's exquisite prose and keen insight, Orlando: A Biography challenges societal norms and invites readers to question the very nature of existence. It is a timeless work that continues to captivate and inspire, offering a mirror to our own perceptions of self and society.
This edition of Orlando: A Biography includes a contemporary biography of author Virginia Woolf along with the original text of the novel, first published in 1928.
Add Orlando: A Biography to your collection of classics today!
