The Captain's Death Bed and Other Essays
by Woolf, Virginia
These twenty-five short essays demonstrate the beauty of style, the wit, and the sensibility for which Woolf is admired. "This book contains...the same delicious things to read as always....Virginia Woolf was a great artist, one of the glories of our time, and she never published a line that was not worth reading" (Katherine Anne Porter). Editorial Note by Leonard Woolf.
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London: The Hogarth Press, 1981. 224pp. Or green cloth in jacket. Belated second impression of the third volume of Virginia Woolf's essays to be published posthumously. Subjects covered by the essays in this volume include the novels of Turgenev, Ruskin, Thomas Hardy, Walter Sickert, memories of a working women's guild, the cinema and flying over London and thunder at Wimbledon.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Captain's Death Bed and Other Essays
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Harvest/Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, NY [1950].. Soft Cover. viii, 248 p.; 20.5 cm.. Edited by Leonard Woolf. The twenty-five short essays in this volume, collected posthumously, demonstrate the beauty of style, the wit, and the sensibility for which Virginia Woolf is justly admired. Stck# 34,260. English literary criticism. Item Price
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Captain's Death Bed & Other Essays: And Other Essays
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