![]() ![]() ![]() But in Orlando, Woolf devastatingly satires gender roles and gives a shockingly clear and vivid portrait of a shift in gender identity. Woolf’s novels can be daunting, and many readers (including myself), assume before reading her work that she is a stuffy old lady writing about stuffy old stuff. Most people would start you off with Mrs Dalloway. So I’ve put together this small guide to help you ease into Woolf’s fiction, and to show you where to start with Virginia Woolf books. But her works are beautiful and necessary classic works, many of which host queer characters, and many of which cope with gender roles and mental illness. Her works are heavy on imagery, and she often utilizes stream of consciousness to bury the reader in a flood of thoughts and emotions, which can be tough to deal with. Virginia Woolf is not the easiest author to get into. ![]()
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