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Exploring themes of gender and identity, the story follows Orlando, a nobleman who transcends time and gender from the sixteenth century to the modern era. As he navigates various roles—nobleman, traveler, and writer—Orlando encounters love and desire with characters like the exotic Russian princess Sasha and the adventurous Shelmerdine. The narrative challenges conventional notions of masculinity and femininity, inviting readers to contemplate the fluidity of identity and the quest for happiness across centuries.
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Orlando, Virginia Woolf
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- Released
- 2025
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- Title
- Orlando
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Virginia Woolf
- Publisher
- Penguin LLC US
- Released
- 2025
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN13
- 9780143138211
- 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 gender and identity, the story follows Orlando, a nobleman who transcends time and gender from the sixteenth century to the modern era. As he navigates various roles—nobleman, traveler, and writer—Orlando encounters love and desire with characters like the exotic Russian princess Sasha and the adventurous Shelmerdine. The narrative challenges conventional notions of masculinity and femininity, inviting readers to contemplate the fluidity of identity and the quest for happiness across centuries.