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A Room of One's Own

By Virginia Woolf
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A Room of One's Own is an American classic that has been inspiring readers since its initial publication in 1929. Based on two lectures that Woolf delivered at the University of Cambridge, this collection of extended essays highlights the importance of education and independence for aspiring... Read More
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Virginia Woolf’s beloved classic, with a new foreword.

Virginia Woolf's beloved classic, with a new foreword

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A Room of One's Own is an American classic that has been inspiring readers since its initial publication in 1929. Based on two lectures that Woolf delivered at the University of Cambridge, this collection of extended essays highlights the importance of education and independence for aspiring writers. Woolf calls for the inclusion of more female voices in the literary canon, and outlines the steps needed for more women to gain access to writing careers.

Still relevant to this day, readers of all kinds will take inspiration from Woolf's commitment to creating inclusion in the creative space, and her dedication to creating art despite those who would deny her.

With a new foreword by a modern author, readers will gain insight into the ways that Virginia Woolf's teachings still influence modern creatives.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781250418005

Publisher: Castle Point Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 16 March 2026

Country: United States

Imprint: Castle Point Books

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 135.0mm

Height: 208.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 160

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About the Author

Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) was an influential British writer known for her innovative storytelling and exploration of human consciousness. Her novels, including Mrs. Dalloway and To the Lighthouse, challenged traditional narrative structures and delved into themes of identity, time, and perception. A member of the Bloomsbury Group, she was also a strong advocate for women's creative and intellectual independence, famously expressed in A Room of One's Own.

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