Virginia Woolf
1882 – 1941 United Kingdom
autobiographerdiaristessayistshort story writerwomen's rights activist
Who was Virginia Woolf?
English modernist writer and feminist who wrote influential novels including Mrs. Dalloway and To the Lighthouse using stream-of-consciousness techniques. She was a central figure in the Bloomsbury Group and a pioneer in exploring psychological realism in literature.
Biographical data adapted from Wikipedia’s article on Virginia Woolf (CC BY-SA 4.0).