Leonard and Virginia Woolf: A Literary Partnership by Peter Alexander - Good
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PLEASE NOTE: This is a stock image not a photo of the book you will receive. Cover design and colour may vary. Stock image does not show any wear and tear that the book may have. Leonard and Virginia Woolf: A Literary Partnership Author: Peter Alexander Format: Hardcover Publisher: St. Martin s Press Published: 1992 Condition: Standard Secondhand. A good used copy. May have some shelf wear or previous-owner marks. Dispatched within one working day from our Yorkshire warehouse. Free UK delivery. About this book This new study of the relationship of Leonard and Virginia Woolf is based on two controversial that Bloomsbury never existed and that Virginia Woolf does not deserve her reputation as one of the greatest figures of English literary history. Aiming to restore perceptions of Leonard and Virginia Woolf to a more realistic level, without undermining their considerable achievements, Peter Alexander focuses on the surprising literary influence which Leonard and Virginia had on each other and the difficult yet fruitful partnership which they forged.Clearly, Leonard Woolf had a profound effect on Virginia s writing, not merely in caring for her and providing the circumstances in which she could write, but in offering her a model of sensibility so different from her own that she was continually reacting against it, or (more damagingly) trying to emulate it. For her part, Virginia stimulated Leonard into writing novels, provided him with compelling subject matter through her prej
- ISBN: 9780745009230
- Condition: Good
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