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Virginia Woolf

‘Do not dictate to your author; try to become him’: Virginia Woolf’s advice on how to read a book

In her essay, ‘How Should One Read A Book?’, the author writes not only on how to engage with a book but of the inevitable reward of comparing it with others.

Virginia Woolf
· Apr 23, 2019 · 05:30 pm
Literary irony: In a 1928 novel titled ‘Orlando’, a man woke up one morning as a woman

Virginia Woolf’s novel was named for its gender-fluid protagonist, reflecting the writer’s own bisexuality.

Virginia Woolf
· Jun 14, 2016 · 10:00 pm