Three Guineas by Virginia Woolf

Virginia Woolf published her nonfiction book Three Guineas on June 2, 1938 as a sequel to A Room Of One’s Own. The book’s original title was Professions for Women and it was intended…

Virginia Woolf’s Love of American Writers

Despite her deep English roots, Virginia Woolf was a fan of American writers and felt they were superior to British writers. According to an article in the Dublin Review, Virginia…

Was Virginia Woolf Jealous of Lytton Strachey?

When Lytton Strachey published his book, Eminent Victorians, in June of 1918, it quickly became a huge success, which left his close friend, Virginia Woolf, feeling a little envious. According…

Virginia Woolf at Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee

On June 22, 1897, Queen Victoria celebrated her Diamond Jubilee with a large procession throughout London. According to a recent article in the Guardian, fifteen-year-old Virginia Woolf attended the procession…