Synopsis
Professor Gillian Beer explores how Virginia Woolf and her great novel Mrs Dalloway were shaped by the 1914-18 conflict.
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Icons | Virginia Woolf
Feminist, pacifist and trailblazer Virginia Woolf subverted expectations, both professionally and personally. She broke new ground in literature, was unafraid to write about mental health, and issued a rallying cry for artistic equality on behalf of women everywhere.
The Secret Life of Books | Original manuscript of Mrs Dalloway
Alexandra Harris investigates Virginia's writing process by looking through an original manuscript of 'Mrs Dalloway'.