Leonard Woolf
Birth date: November 25, 1880
Died: August 14, 1969
Leonard Woolf's Books
For lovers of Virginia Woolf, but also those interested in writing itself, as well as history (Woolf details the approach and beginning of World War II, including the bombing of her home in London). This "writer's diary," edited by husband and first reader, Leonard Woolf, comprises those entries whe...
The thoughts, the doubts and the passions of Woolf -a diary that makes her feel more human.
Maybe I'm reading it differently but he represents the "people" as less than people. Dehumanizes them in the grossest of manners. This may either be intentional or this may just be the way he saw the natives but either way, I hated it. Understand I read this in the context of anti-colonial discourse...
Whatever hour you woke there was a door shutting.