“What is a woman? I assure you, I do not know ... I do not believe that anybody can know until she has expressed herself in all the arts and professions open to human skill.”
Book:Selected essays
Quote by Virginia Woolf
Work
Selected essays
This book compiles a selection of essays that delve into diverse subjects, offering insights and perspectives on a range of topics. more
Author
Virginia Woolf
British modernist writer, known for her unique narrative techniques and profound portrayal of female experience. Her works include 'To the Lighthouse' and 'Mrs. Dalloway'. more
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