Street Haunting and Other Essays

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An exclusive collection of Virginia Woolfs most entertaining, thought-provoking and infectiously witty essays.

Virginia Woolf began writing reviews for the Guardian to make a few pence from her fathers death in 1904, and continued until the last decade of her life. The result is a phenomenal collection of articles, of which this selection offers a fascinating glimpse, which display the gifts of a dazzling social and literary critic as well as the development of a brilliant and influential novelist. From reflections on class and education, to slyly ironic reviews, musings on the lives of great men and Street Haunting, a superlative tour of her London neighbourhood, this is Woolf at her most thoughtful and entertaining