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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Orlando:_A_BiographyOrlando: A Biography - Wikipedia

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   Orlando: A Biography is a novel by Virginia Woolf, first published on 11 October 1928. Inspired by the tumultuous family history of the aristocratic poet and novelist Vita Sackville-West, Woolf's lover and close friend, it is arguably one of her most popular novels; Orlando is a history of English literature in satiric form.

   • Author: Virginia Woolf

   • Publish Year: 1928

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3. www.sparknotes.com › lit › orlandoOrlando: Full Book Summary - SparkNotes

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   A short summary of Virginia Woolf's Orlando. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of Orlando.

4. www.goodreads.com › book › showOrlando by Virginia Woolf - Goodreads

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   Virginia Woolf's Orlando 'The longest and most charming love letter in literature', playfully constructs the figure of Orlando as the fictional embodiment of Woolf's close friend and lover, Vita Sackville-West. Spanning three centuries, the novel opens as Orlando, a young nobleman in Elizabeth's England, awaits a visit from the Queen and traces ...

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6. www.waterstones.com › book › orlandoOrlando by Virginia Woolf, Sandra Gilbert | Waterstones

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   Oct 27, 2016 · Charting the path of Orlando, a youth in the Elizabethan court who transmigrates into different – female and male – bodies while retaining the same personality and flair, Woolf’s narrative spans centuries and permeates all echelons of society as well as all corners of the human heart.

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7. www.amazon.co.uk › Orlando-Biography-Oxford-WorldsOrlando: A Biography (Oxford World's Classics) - Amazon.co.uk

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   Virginia Woolf's exuberant `biography' tells the story of the cross-dressing, sex-changing Orlando who begins life as a young noble in the sixteenth century and moves through numerous historical and geographical worlds to finish as a modern woman writer in the 1920s.

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   • Author: Virginia Woolf

8. www.penguin.co.uk › books › 57180Orlando - Penguin Books UK

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   Summary. 'A fantasy, impossible but delicious ... an exuberance of life and wit' The Times Literary Supplement. First masculine, then feminine, Orlando begins life as a young sixteenth-century nobleman, then gallops through the centuries to end up as a woman writer in Virginia Woolf's own time.

9. www.britannica.com › topic › Orlando-by-WoolfOrlando | Modernist literature, gender identity, stream of ...

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   Oct 16, 2024 · Orlando, novel by Virginia Woolf, published in 1928. The fanciful biographical novel pays homage to the family of Woolf’s friend Vita Sackville-West from the time of her ancestor Thomas Sackville (1536–1608) to the family’s country estate at Knole.