03 virginia woolf

adeline Virginia stephen

  • Birth

    Birth

    She was born in London, united kingdom.
  • the death of his mother

    the death of his mother

    Virginia soon have the first of his depression, with the sudden death of his mother, May 5, 1895.
  • studies

    studies

    Although not in school, Woolf was taught by tutors and his father.
  • The death of his father

    The death of his father

    The death of his father from cancer.
  • married the writer Leonard Woolf

    married the writer Leonard Woolf

    In 1912, when he was thirty, she married writer Leonard Woolf, an economist and member of the Bloomsbury group. Despite their low social status and economic - Leonard Woolf referred to for its commitment as a "penniless Jew" - the pair shared a strong bond
  • The two also collaborated professionally

    fundando juntos en 1917 la célebre editorial Hogarth Press, que editó la obra de la propia Virginia y la de otros relevantes escritores, como Katherine Mansfield, T. S. Eliot, Sigmund Freud, Laurens van der Post y otros.
  • met the writer and gardener Vita Sackville-West

    met the writer and gardener Vita Sackville-West

    Virginia met the writer and gardener Vita Sackville-West, wife of Harold Nicolson.
  • Woolf presented Sackville-West's work Orlando

    Woolf presented Sackville-West's work Orlando, a fantastic biography in which the eponymous hero's life spans three centuries and both sexes.
  • Woolf wrote in her diary

    Woolf wrote in her diary

    Making love - after 25 years we can not tolerate being separated ... see there is a great pleasure being wanted: a wife. And our marriage so complete
  • woolf suicide

    woolf suicide

    Woolf committed suicide. He put on his coat, filled his pockets with stones and jumped into the River Ouse near her home and drowned. His body was not found until 18 April. Her husband buried her cremated remains under a tree in Rodmell, Sussex.
  • friends to death

    friends to death

    After finished his romance, the two women remained friends until Woolf's death