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Quote by Virginia Woolf

“O why do I ever let anyone read what I write! Every time I have to go through a breakfast with a letter of criticism I swear I will write for my own praise or blame in future. It is a misery.”

Quote by Virginia Woolf

Work

The Flight of the Mind

This book delves into the complexities of the human mind, examining its various functions and the ways in which it shapes our thoughts and experiences. more

Author

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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