I absolutely adored this book. The style is definitely different from the other Woolf books I've read so far. What stood out for me was the beautiful use of the language, maybe more than the story. The novel had an almost fairytale-like feel to it, and I was definitely enchanted from the start.I don...
Homonym novel. Read by Clare Higgins. There is a film to track down.Hah - don't know what I expected but a starting point in the Tudor period was pretty far down the list of probables. Bargain! What about this at the 50% mark - Orlando becomes a woman *he was a man up until the age of 30*, this nove...
this is far and away my favorite of the virginia woolf books i've read. there were parts of it that i really liked, parts that made me laugh. but i had to work to not drift or be driven to skim. i wish i could say that i liked her more, but she's just ok for me. but for me, this was definitely h...
Reading 'Orlando' was a rather ambivalent experience for me. I really hated it sometimes... but I also not-really-hated-it some others. All in all, the plot is not very interesting and too fluctuating, but I enjoyed the way it was written and the imagery I got from it. Sadly, I didn't like any of th...
I'm sorry to say that I don't understand it... I enjoyed the first part, the part where he changes to she was done okey-ish, then time warp came and I completely lost it. Will I understand and appreciate it more in the future? Have no idea.. For now only 2 stars..
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