Flush: A Biography Summary
Virginia Woolf

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Flush: A Biography Summary

"Flush" by Virginia Woolf, is the biography of a red cocker spaniel that was owned by English poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Woolf's inspiration was her own cocker spaniel, Pinka. Woolf had read the letters and poems that Browning had written about her dog, Flush. Woolf decided that he would be an interesting subject for a biography and although it is narrated in the third person, the book is written mainly from...

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Virginia Woolf Biographies (6)

(Adeline) Virginia Woolf

9,349 words, approx. 32 pages

The writings of Virginia Woolf have always been admired by discriminating readers, but her work has suffered, as has that of many other major authors, periods of neglect by the literary establishment.... Read more

(Adeline) Virginia Woolf

3,133 words, approx. 11 pages

Virginia Woolf is known primarily as a novelist rather than as an essayist, although she was a prolific writer of essays. Indeed, one of her advocates has gone so far as to say that her reputation as ... Read more

(Adeline) Virginia Woolf

8,397 words, approx. 28 pages

Although Virginia Woolf published only eighteen works of short fiction, she was engaged in writing short stories, sketches, and even experimental prose poems throughout her writing career. Recent rese... Read more

Virginia Stephen Woolf

1,074 words, approx. 4 pages

The English novelist, critic, and essayist Virginia Stephen Woolf (1882-1941) ranks as one of England's most distinguished writers of the period between World War I and World War II. Her novels can pe... Read more

Virginia Stephen Woolf

10,603 words, approx. 36 pages

Biography EssayThe writings of Virginia Woolf have always been admired by discriminating readers, but her work has suffered, as has that of many other major authors, periods of neglect by the literary... Read more

Virginia Woolf

4,981 words, approx. 17 pages

English writer Virginia Woolf was one of the most innovative and influential literary figures of the twentieth century. A prolific author of essays, journals, letters, and long and short fiction, she ... Read more

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