![]() ![]() Woolf experienced a debilitating mental breakdown after each death. By 1904, she had lost her father, mother and half-sister. Despite her elite upbringing, Woolf coped with her share of tragedy. Her father was a respected historian and writer, while her mother was a well-known artist’s model. ![]() She grew up in a privileged family with seven siblings. Woolf was born Adeline Virginia Stephen in London, England on January 25, 1882. Dalloway.” It was subsequently turned into an Oscar-winning film in 2002 starring Nicole Kidman, Meryl Streep and Julianne Moore. In 1998, writer Michael Cunningham based his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, “The Hours,” on “Mrs. ![]() ![]() Dalloway,” “To The Lighthouse” and “A Room of One’s Own,” are considered “must reads” for lovers of literature and feminists alike. Known for her stream of consciousness style, as well as her ability to explore the rich interior worlds of her characters, Woolf is considered one of the most important writers of the 20th century. The novel is about a day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway, a fictional high-society woman in post-World War I Great Britain. Dalloway” by Virginia Woolf was published to critical acclaim. Dalloway” By Virginia Woolf Was Published ![]()
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