Virginia Woolf, Michael H. Whitworth: Orlando (2014, Oxford University Press)
288 pages
English language
Published May 11, 2014 by Oxford University Press.
In her most exuberant, most fanciful novel, Woolf has created a character liberated from the restraints of time and sex. Born in the Elizabethan Age to wealth and position, Orlando is a young nobleman at the beginning of the story-and a modern woman three centuries later.
I found it pleasant to read, and quite refreshing.
The "turn" of centuries, when all of a sudden systemic change occurs (including climate changes) I found a special treat.
I found it pleasant to read, and quite refreshing.
The "turn" of centuries, when all of a sudden systemic change occurs (including climate changes) I found a special treat.
I really enjoyed both the language and the ideas. I'll have to re-read this to get a better sense for how it fits together.
I really enjoyed both the language and the ideas. I'll have to re-read this to get a better sense for how it fits together.
