Transcription of A Room of One's Own - ELTE
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A room of One's OwnWoolf, VirginiaPublished:1929 Categorie(s):Non-Fiction, Literary essay, Social science,Feminism & Feminist TheorySource: Woolf:VirginiaWoolf(January25,1882 March28,1941) , (1925),TotheLighthouse(1927),andOrlando( 1928),andthebook-lengthessayARoomofOne's Own(1929)withitsfamousdictum,"awomanmust havemoneyandaroomofherownifsheistowrite fiction".Also available on Feedbooks for Woolf: To the Lighthouse(1927) Mrs. Dalloway(1925) A Haunted House(1921) The Waves(1931) Orlando(1928) Mrs Dalloway in Bond Street(1923) Between the Acts(1941) The Duchess and the Jeweller(1938) The New Dress(1927) The Mark on the Wall(1917)Copyright:This work is available for countries where copy-right isLife+ :This book is brought to you by for personal use, do not use this file for [* ,andhave since been altered and expanded.]3 OneBut,youmaysay,weaskedyoutospeakaboutw omenandfic-tion what,hasthatgottodowitharoomofone'sown? ;afewmoreaboutJaneAusten;atributetotheBr ont sandasketchofHaworthParsonageundersnow;s omewitticismsifpossibleaboutMissMitford; arespectfulal-lusiontoGeorgeEliot; ,andyoumayhavemeantittomean,womenandwhat theyarelike,oritmightmeanwomenandthefict ionthattheywrite;oritmightmeanwomenandth efictionthatiswrittenaboutthem, ,whichseemedthemostinteresting, ,Iunderstand,thefirstdutyofalecturertoha ndyouafteranhour' awomanmusthavemoneyandaroomofherownifshe istowritefiction;andthat,asyouwillsee, womenandfictionremain,sofarasIamcon-c
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