Virginia Woolf
6) The waves
8) The years
10) Between the acts
11) Flush
This story of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's cocker spaniel, Flush, enchants right from the opening pages. Although Flush has adventures of his own with bullying dogs, horrid maids, and robbers, he also provides the reader with a glimpse into Browning's life. Introduction by Trekkie Ritchie.
13) Jacob's room
16) Kew Gardens
From the oval-shaped flower-bed there rose perhaps a hundred stalks spreading into heart-shaped or tongue-shaped leaves half way up and unfurling at the tip red or blue or yellow petals marked with spots of colour raised upon the surface; and from the red, blue or yellow gloom of the throat emerged a straight bar, rough with gold dust and slightly clubbed at the end. The petals were voluminous enough to be stirred by the summer breeze, and when
...Lunes o Martes es el único libro de cuentos que Virginia Woolf publicó en vida y es un buen puerto de entrada a su obra. En estos cuentos y bosquejos existe una narrativa que experimenta con formas clásicas, a la vez que es un recordatorio de que un cuento no solo «cuenta una historia», sino que es un extracto de la realidad. Y que esa realidad oscila entre un mundo interior y el mundo exterior, y, por lo tanto, no está hecha solo de palabras,
...The String Quartet was written in the year 1921 by Virginia Woolf. This book is one of the most popular novels of Virginia Woolf, and has been translated into several other languages around the world.
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En este cuento, Virginia Woolf explora los matices de la música, de un modo acorde a sus propias impresiones.
Es decir, cuestionando y ahondando constantemente en esas impresiones. ?Es la experiencia estética una fuga, una manera de escapar del mundo?