How Should One Read a Book? - Couverture rigide

Heti, Sheila; Woolf, Virginia

 
9781786277527: How Should One Read a Book?
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 1786277522 ISBN 13 : 9781786277527
Editeur : Laurence King Publishing, 2020

Synopsis

'Where are we to begin? How are we to bring order into this multitudinous chaos and so get the deepest and widest pleasure from what we read?'

Published for the first time as a standalone volume, Virginia Woolf's short, impassioned essay, How Should One Read a Book? celebrates the enduring importance of great literature. In this timeless manifesto on the written word, rediscover the joy of reading and the power of a good book to change the world.

One of the most significant modernist writers of the 20th Century, Virginia Woolf and her visionary essays are as relevant today as they were nearly one hundred years ago.

Features a new introduction by Sheila Heti.

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À propos de l?auteur

Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) is regarded as one of the most important modernist writers of the 20th Century. Best known for her novels, including Mrs Dalloway (1925), To the Lighthouse (1927), Orlando (1928) and The Waves (1931), Woolf was also a prolific and engaging essayist.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

The first time Woolf's essay on the power of reading has been published in a single standalone volume. Small format, highly packaged HB - perfect for till point and Christmas gifting

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Éditeur
Laurence King Publishing
Date d'édition
2020
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1786277522
ISBN 13 
9781786277527
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
64
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