A remarkable literary discovery has thrilled readers of the late, great British writer Virginia Woolf. More than 80 years ...

A newly discovered set of Virginia Woolf’s early fairy tales, “The Life of Violet,” reveals the modernist icon as a playful ...

The author’s early fiction, written in tribute to her friend Mary Violet Dickinson, shows her in a startling new light.

As novelist Prose notes in her perceptive introduction, Woolf demonstrates a huge affection for her hometown—like her heroine Clarissa Dalloway, whose stream-of ...

Turning from mock biography to ancient myth, the story follows a giant princess who saves a village through laughter, before ...

More than 80 years after the death of pioneering modernist author Virginia Woolf, three new stories from the British writer ...

Our critic A.O. Scott takes apart a scene from “Mrs. Dalloway,” Virginia Woolf’s 1925 masterpiece, and shows why the book is a must-read now. By A.O. Scott In June, the Book Review Book Club will read ...

Careful deals negotiated by Virginia Woolf’s husband with Penguin Books helped her work reach a mass market, a new study shows. Penguin editions of Woolf’s essays, and then novels, helped to publicise ...

Michael Cunningham is possessed by a spirit, one whom a good deal of contemporary writers find it hard to shake: Virginia Woolf walks the hallways of his novels. Her motifs pop their heads in, his ...

BEGINNING AGAIN by Leonard Woolf. 263 pages. Harcourf, Brace & World. $4.95. On a Swedish holiday in 1911, Leonard Woolf was confronted on a remote beach by a naked Swede, who asked, “Can you divorce ...

Careful deals negotiated by Virginia Woolf's husband with Penguin Books helped her work reach a mass market, a new study shows. Penguin editions of Woolf's essays, and then novels, helped to publicise ...