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Virginia Woolf‬ Wiki, Bio, Life, Family & Some Interesting & Unknown Facts

Virginia Woolf‬ Wiki, Bio, Life, Family & Some Interesting & Unknown Facts


Virginia Woolf‬ was a famous and one of the most prominent British writer of 20th century. She was a novelist, critic, essayist, and publisher, well known for the novels Mrs. Dalloway, To the Lighthouse, and the essay A Room of One's Own. Woolf‬ is viewed as one of the principal modernists of the twentieth century and a pioneer in the use of continuous flow as a narrative device. She was born on 25th January 1882 in a rich and influential family in Kensington, London. Virginia went to the Ladies' Department of King's College and was familiar with the early reformers of women's' higher  education
On 25th Januar, 2018, on the occasion of the 136th birth anniversary, Search engine Google dedicated its Doodle to Virginia Woolf.

Google features its Doogle dedicated to Virginia Woolf

On 25th Januar, 2018, on the occasion of the 136th birth anniversary, Search engine Google dedicated its Doodle to Virginia Woolf.


Quick facts about  Virginia Woolf‬ 
Name: Virginia Woolf
Full Name: Adeline Virginia Stephen
Birthdate: 25 January 1882
Birthplace: Kensington, Middlesex, England
Profession: Writer, Novelist, essayist, publisher, critic
Date of Death: 28 March 1941 (died at the age of 59 yrs)
Place of Birth: Lewes, Sussex, England
Nationality: British
School/College: King's College London
Famous books: Mrs. Dalloway, To the Lighthouse, The Waves
Husband: Leonard Woolf
Date of Marriage: 10th August 1912
Virginia's last sitting with a professional photographer was also the only color photograph of her ever taken as Frances Spalding, curator of an exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery.
Some lesser known facts about Virginia Woolf‬ 


  • Virginia's mom passed on when she was 13, and her sister two years from that point forward, prompting the first of her mental meltdowns. 
  • Virginia started to write professionally in 1900. Her first work was published in the Times Literary Supplement. 
  • After her dad's death in 1904 Woolf was institutionalized briefly due to her emotional state.
  • Woolf was a troublesome customer, frequently contending with shopkeepers over what items they had available to be purchased and what items she envisioned they ought to have available to be purchased. 
  • She got married to Leonard Woolf on August 10th, 1912. After her marriage, Virginia realized that she ought to take in some household abilities, so she took admission in a school of cookery. Shortly, she accidentally baked her wedding ring in a pudding.
  • She had to suffer from depression and mood swings, and it was likewise trusted she was bipolar, and at the age of 59, in 1941, Virginia submitted suicide. 


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