Original essays on Jane Austen, George Eliot, and Geoffrey Chaucer for deep literary insight
Revisits classic novels and examines scholarly subjects from Greek language to modern essay
Includes analysis of Brontë's Jane Eyre and Wuthering Heights for broader literary context
Written by Virginia Woolf, a twentieth-century critic and philosopher
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In the first volume of her critical essays, Virginia Woolf discusses the greatest authors of the literary canon – Jane Au