Orlando
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Author:WOOLF Virginia
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ISBN:9781454953050
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Publication Date:August 2024
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Pages:
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Binding:Hardback
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Publisher:Union Square Books
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Country of Publication:United Kingdom
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The fictional portrait of Woolf's close friend and lover Vita Sackville-West, the hero Orlando is a young nobleman in Elizabethan England, a dreamy and romantic youth who wakes up one day to find himself transformed, astonishingly, into a woman. Over the span of three centuries, Orlando will fall in love many times and rub shoulders with the great artists and writers and observe how differently history treats men than women.
The fictional portrait of Woolf's close friend and lover Vita Sackville-West, the hero Orlando is a young nobleman in Elizabethan England, a dreamy and romantic youth who wakes up one day to find himself transformed, astonishingly, into a woman. Over the span of three centuries, Orlando will fall in love many times and rub shoulders with the great artists and writers and observe how differently history treats men than women.