Virginia Woolf Quotes


It is curious how instinctively one protects the image of oneself from idolatry or any other handling that could make it ridiculous, or too unlike the original to be believed any longer.


Citations

Woolf, Virginia. To the Lighthouse. Hogarth Press, 1927.

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Virginia Woolf
Virginia Woolf
  • Born: January 25, 1882
  • Died: March 28, 1941
  • Nationality: British
  • Profession: Author

Adeline Virginia Woolf was an English writer, considered one of the most important modernist 20th-century authors and also a pioneer in the use of stream of consciousness as a narrative device.