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Orlando (Annotated): A Biography

This annotated edition of Virginia Woolf's classic novel includes extensive commentary and analysis, offering readers a deeper understanding of the protagonist's journey through time and the exploration of gender identity. more

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Virginia Woolf
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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