Woolf knew why. The patriarchy, she wrote, depends upon man’s “feeling that great numbers of people, half the human race ...

“Mrs. Dalloway said she would buy the flowers herself”: So reads one of the great opening lines in British literature, the ...

Heather Christle’s “In the Rhododendrons: A Memoir with Appearances by Virginia Woolf” is an unusual blend of personal and ...

Trees that witnessed key moments in history, provided inspiration to writers and played supporting roles onscreen made this year’s shortlist.

By placing a marginal character in the classic modern novel, Mrs Dalloway, at its centre, Michelle Cahill’s metafictional Daisy & Woolf underlines the fraught nature of race, identity and migration ...

One sample and you’re in the world of Mrs Dalloway, or more the mind of Virginia Woolf, her novella-in-a-day marking a century this month.

In 1923, in a London suburb, Woolf battles mental illness and makes a start on the book that will become “Mrs. Dalloway.” ...

Alas, Woolf’s literary masterpiece was wasted on me in my youth. Returning to it now, however, almost ten years after I first turned its pages, and 100 years after it was first published, I am able to ...