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Exploring themes of identity and gender, this novel follows a man who lives for 300 years, experiencing love and creativity across different eras. Set against pivotal moments in European history, the narrative highlights his quest to write a great poem while navigating relationships as both a man and a woman. Celebrated for its stylistic innovation and significance in women's writing and gender studies, the work reflects Virginia Woolf's modernist influence and pioneering narrative techniques. The new edition includes a biography of the author.
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Orlando, Virginia Woolf
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- Orlando
- Subtitle
- A Biography
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Virginia Woolf
- Publisher
- Read & Co. Classics
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 222
- ISBN13
- 9781447479161
- 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 gender, this novel follows a man who lives for 300 years, experiencing love and creativity across different eras. Set against pivotal moments in European history, the narrative highlights his quest to write a great poem while navigating relationships as both a man and a woman. Celebrated for its stylistic innovation and significance in women's writing and gender studies, the work reflects Virginia Woolf's modernist influence and pioneering narrative techniques. The new edition includes a biography of the author.