A Room of One's Own (Hero Classics) av Virginia Woolf

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<b>Part of the <i>Hero Classics</i> series</b></p><p><i>¿Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the magic and delicious power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.¿</i></p><p>Based on two talks given by the author, and first published in September 1929, Virginia Woolf''s seminal essay revolves around the central claim that <i>a woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction</i>. Outlining the importance of education and financial independence, Woolf draws up a history of women writers and demonstrates how they had to operate as outsiders in a society that sought to exclude them.</p><p>The <i>Hero Classics</i> series:<br/>Meditations<br/>The Prophet<br/>A Room of One¿s Own<br/>Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl<br/>The Art of War<br/>The Life of Charlotte Bronte<br/>The Republic<br/>The Prince<br/>Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave<br/>Utopia</p>