
A Room of One's Own
Author: Virginia Woolf
Narrator: Graham Dunlop
Unabridged: 4 hr 1 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Adultbrain Publishing
Published: 01/20/2025
Categories: Nonfiction, Language Arts, Writing

Author: Virginia Woolf
Narrator: Graham Dunlop
Unabridged: 4 hr 1 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Adultbrain Publishing
Published: 01/20/2025
Categories: Nonfiction, Language Arts, Writing
Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) was a major twentieth-century author, a great novelist and essayist, and a key figure in literary history as a feminist and a modernist. In 1917, she and her husband founded the Hogarth Press, which published the work of T. S. Eliot, E. M. Forster, and Katherine Mansfield, as well as the earliest translations of Sigmund Freud. Her major novels include Mrs. Dalloway, Orlando, The Waves, The Years, and Between the Acts. She is also the author of The Voyage Out, Night and Day, Jacob's Room, A Room of One's Own, and Three Guineas.
Every woman should read this. Yes, everyone who told me that, you were absolutely right. It is a little book, but it's quite likely to revitalize you. How many 113 page books and/or hour long lectures (the original format of this text) can say that? This is Woolf's Damn The Man book. It is of course......more
sometimes i forget people from old times could also be funny. but this... this book is brilliant and witty. the fact that it was once delivered as a speech is unreal. imagine hearing this spoken to you!!! i would have to lay on the ground at the 17% mark. no way my body is holding me up through these......more
There are so many books that one ‘just knows’ what they are going to be about. I have always ‘known’ about this book and ‘knew’ what it would be about. Feminist rant, right? Oh, these people do so preach to the choir, don’t they? Why do they hate men so much? In the end they are no different to the......more
Considered one of the first feminist essay, this book brings up an interesting argument. A woman could not have written Shakespeare's work because she would have needed "a room of her own". Essentially, an education, the capacity to travel the world and the independence needed to do so. She goes on......more