Virginia Woolf was born with the name of Adeline Virginia Stephen in London
Virginia suffers the death of his mother on May 5
She was one of the most famous figures of literary modernism Of the twentieth century
Virginia suffers the death of his father beaten by cancer
Several members of the Bloomsbury group attracted notoriety with the Dreadnought hoax show, in which Virginia participated disguised as a member of the Abyssinian Royal family
Mrs. Dalloway
The lighthouse
Orlando: a biography
And his long essay an own room
Was rediscovered thanks to this essay, one of the most cited texts of the feminist movement, which exposes the difficulties for women to devote themselves to writing in a world dominated by men.