Adeline Virginia Woolf was a prominent English novelist and essayist of the early 20th century.
A key figure in the Bloomsbury Group, she pioneered the modernist literary movement with her innovative writing techniques.
Woolf's works, including Mrs. Dalloway, To the Lighthouse, and A Room of One's Own, explore themes of feminism, mental health, and the human psyche.
Her experimental style, characterized by stream-of-consciousness narrative and lyrical prose, challenged traditional literary conventions.
Woolf's personal struggles with mental illness influenced her writing, providing profound insights into the human condition.
Her contributions to literature continue to be celebrated and studied, cementing her status as one of the most influential writers of her time.
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