Room of One's Own
One of the most poignant feminist writings of the twentieth century, this extended essay explores the limits women face as writers in a male-dominated society.
Virginia Woolf draws on female writers of the past, including Jane Austen and the Brontë sisters, while also considering fictional characters and lesser-known women in literary history. Noting women’s struggles, including their lack of inte...
One of the most poignant feminist writings of the twentieth century, this extended essay explores the limits women face as writers in a male-dominated society.
Virginia Woolf draws on female writers of the past, including Jane Austen and the Brontë sisters, while also considering fictional characters and lesser-known women in literary history. Noting women’s struggles, including their lack of inte...
