Orlando

Orlando

Virginia Woolf

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Martino Fine Books
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9781684228485
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2024 Reprint of the 1928 Edition.  Inspired by the tumultuous family history of the aristocratic poet and novelist Vita Sackville-West, Woolf’s lover and close friend, it is arguably one of her most popular novels. Orlando is a history of English literature in satiric form. The book describes the adventures of a poet who changes sex from man to woman and lives for centuries, meeting the key figures of English literary history. Considered a feminist classic, the book has been written about extensively by scholars of women’s writing and gender and transgender studies.

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