Description
Explore the profound insights of Virginia Woolf in her iconic essay, originally published in September 1929. This essential reading delves into the necessity of financial independence and personal space for women who aspire to create literature. In her seminal work 'A Room of One's Own,' Woolf articulates a powerful argument: a woman must possess both money and a dedicated space to truly pursue her craft. This thought-provoking essay not only traces the history of women writers but also highlights their struggles and triumphs in a patriarchal society. Readers will appreciate Woolf's unique perspective on the barriers faced by female authors and the crucial role that education plays in empowering women. With a fresh introduction and a contemporary lens, this 2022 edition from Legend Press invites new readers to engage with Woolf's timeless message of empowerment and creativity. Perfect for students of literature, feminists, and anyone passionate about women's rights, this book serves as a vital reminder of the ongoing fight for equality in literary spaces. Enhance your personal library with this brand-new, thoughtfully published edition. Please note: Shipping for this item is free, and delivery may take up to 6 weeks. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781800315389.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781800315389
Year: 2022
Publisher: Legend Press
Description:
Based on two talks given by the author, and first published in September 1929, Virginia Woolf's seminal essay revolves around the central claim that a woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction. Outlining the importance of education and financial independence, Woolf draws up a history of women writers and demonstrates how they had to operate as outsiders in a society that sought to exclude them.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781800315389
Year: 2022
Publisher: Legend Press
Description:
Based on two talks given by the author, and first published in September 1929, Virginia Woolf's seminal essay revolves around the central claim that a woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction. Outlining the importance of education and financial independence, Woolf draws up a history of women writers and demonstrates how they had to operate as outsiders in a society that sought to exclude them.