The Common Reader: Volume 2

The Common Reader: Volume 2
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Publisher : Random House
Total Pages : 294
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ISBN-10 : 9781448181933
ISBN-13 : 1448181933
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Book Synopsis The Common Reader: Volume 2 by : Virginia Woolf

Download or read book The Common Reader: Volume 2 written by Virginia Woolf and published by Random House. This book was released on 2015-02-26 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'He reads for his own pleasure rather than to impart knowledge or correct the opinions of others'. So Virginia Woolf described the 'common reader' for whom she wrote her second series of essays. Here she turns her brilliant eye on novels and poetry from John Donne to Christina Rossetti and Mary Wollstonecraft as well as many others. This is an informal, informative and witty celebration of our literary and social heritage by a writer of genius.


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