![]() ![]() Few modernist writers––indeed, few writers of any period–have had such a pronounced and lasting impact on literary culture. All of her work remains in print, and novels such as Mrs Dalloway, To the Lighthouse, and Jacob’s Room are regularly read and discussed both inside and outside the academy. Most notably, her experimental fiction, from her first novel The Voyage Out to the posthumously published Between the Acts, has grown in both popularity and critical renown. Following a period of relative critical neglect following her tragic death in 1941, her body of work has earned her recognition as a groundbreaking feminist thinker, a perceptive literary critic, a formidably creative diarist and correspondent, and as one of the twentieth century’s leading essayists. Virginia Woolf has for many years been seen as a key participant in British literary modernism. ![]()
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