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Exploring themes of identity and transformation, the narrative follows an adventurous young poet who awakens in the body of a woman, embarking on a journey through four centuries. As he interacts with English literary figures, he navigates the complexities of queer love, drawing inspiration from the passionate relationship between Virginia Woolf and Vita Sackville-West. This imaginative biography delves into the fluidity of gender and the evolving nature of love in the twentieth century.
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- Title
- Orlando
- Subtitle
- A Biography
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Virginia Woolf
- Publisher
- Mint Editions
- Released
- 2024
- Pages
- 206
- ISBN13
- 9798888971321
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Love, Women, Classics, LGBTQ+, Gifts for women, England, Feminism, Literary Fiction, Great Britain, English Literature, Adapted for Film, London, Psychological novels, Loneliness, Gender, Writers, Homosexuality, Wandering, Transgender, Transsexuality, Gender Change
- First published
- 1928
- Original title
- Orlando
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
- Description
- Exploring themes of identity and transformation, the narrative follows an adventurous young poet who awakens in the body of a woman, embarking on a journey through four centuries. As he interacts with English literary figures, he navigates the complexities of queer love, drawing inspiration from the passionate relationship between Virginia Woolf and Vita Sackville-West. This imaginative biography delves into the fluidity of gender and the evolving nature of love in the twentieth century.