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Orlando
Virginia Woolf
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Literature 1928
Orlando
gender-shifting biographyWoolfian playcenturies of selfhood
This work has been selected for the Aravien index based on editorial review.
Synopsis
In her most exuberant, most fanciful novel, Woolf has created a character liberated from the restraints of time and sex. Born in the Elizabethan Age to wealth and position, Orlando is a young nobleman at the beginning of the story-and a modern woman three centuries later.
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Virginia Woolf, 1928 — Orlando
In her most exuberant, most fanciful novel, Woolf has created a character liberated from the restraints of time and sex. Born in the Elizabethan Age to wealth and position, Orlando is a young nobleman at the beginning of the story-and a modern woman three centuries later.
Editorial note
Lets the memory thread settle into a deeper literature form.
This work has been selected for the Aravien index based on editorial review.
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Why this work is here
In her most exuberant, most fanciful novel, Woolf has created a character liberated from the restraints of time and sex. Born in the Elizabethan Age to wealth and position, Orlando is a young nobleman at the beginning of the story-and a modern woman three centuries later.
Selected for cultural longevity · regional significance · editorial selection · thematic depth
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