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The novel follows a sixteenth-century nobleman who transforms into a woman writer in 1920s England, exploring life through both male and female perspectives. It serves as a playful critique of traditional biographies while showcasing Woolf's innovative narrative style. The story is also a veiled tribute to Vita Sackville-West, reflecting Woolf's personal experiences and relationships. With a vibrant tone, it captures the essence of four centuries of human experience, blending humor and insight in a unique literary journey.
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- Title
- Orlando
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Virginia Woolf
- Publisher
- Warbler Classics
- Released
- 2024
- Pages
- 246
- ISBN13
- 9781962572330
- 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
- The novel follows a sixteenth-century nobleman who transforms into a woman writer in 1920s England, exploring life through both male and female perspectives. It serves as a playful critique of traditional biographies while showcasing Woolf's innovative narrative style. The story is also a veiled tribute to Vita Sackville-West, reflecting Woolf's personal experiences and relationships. With a vibrant tone, it captures the essence of four centuries of human experience, blending humor and insight in a unique literary journey.