Virginia Woolf

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Virginia Woolf was a pioneering 20th-century British modernist writer and feminist icon known for novels like "Mrs Dalloway" and "To the Lighthouse" and for her innovative stream-of-consciousness narrative style.

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instanceOf essayist
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novelist
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causeOfDeath suicide
coFounderOf Hogarth Press
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
dateOfBirth 1882-01-25
dateOfDeath 1941-03-28
dateOfMarriage 1912-08-10
familyName Stephen
father Leslie Stephen
foundedWith Leonard Woolf
fullName Virginia Woolf self-linksurface differs
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genre essay
feminist literature
modernist fiction
givenName Adeline
Virginia
influenced feminist literary criticism
stream-of-consciousness narrative technique
influencedBy Henry James
James Joyce
Marcel Proust
languageOfWorkOrName English
literaryPeriod 20th century
mannerOfDeath drowning
memberOf Bloomsbury Group
mother Julia Prinsep Stephen
movement Bloomsbury Group
modernism
notableEssay A Room of One's Own
Three Guineas
notableRelationship Vita Sackville-West
notableWork A Room of One's Own
Mrs. Dalloway
surface form: Mrs Dalloway

Orlando: A Biography
The Waves
Three Guineas
To the Lighthouse
occupation literary critic
publisher
writer
placeOfBirth Kensington, London, England
placeOfDeath River Ouse, near Lewes, Sussex, England
residence Bloomsbury, London, England
Monk's House
surface form: Monk's House, Rodmell, Sussex, England
sexualOrientation bisexual
sibling Adrian Stephen
Thoby Stephen
Vanessa Bell
spouse Leonard Woolf
subjectOf The Hours
surface form: film "The Hours"

novel "The Hours" by Michael Cunningham
writingStyle interior monologue
stream of consciousness

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Leslie Stephen child Virginia Woolf
Leonard Woolf familyName Virginia Woolf
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The Hours followsCharacter Virginia Woolf
Hogarth Press founder Virginia Woolf
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Bloomsbury Group hasMember Virginia Woolf
New Statesman hasNotableContributor Virginia Woolf
Fyodor Dostoevsky influenced Virginia Woolf
George Eliot influenced Virginia Woolf
James Joyce influenced Virginia Woolf
Joseph Conrad influenced Virginia Woolf
Lytton Strachey influenced Virginia Woolf
Marcel Proust influenced Virginia Woolf
Hogarth Press notableAuthorPublished Virginia Woolf
Modernism notableFigure Virginia Woolf
Saxon Sydney-Turner notableFriend Virginia Woolf
Ottoline Morrell patronOf Virginia Woolf
Adrian Stephen relative Virginia Woolf
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Thoby Stephen sibling Virginia Woolf
Vanessa Bell sibling Virginia Woolf
Leonard Woolf spouse Virginia Woolf