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Virginia Woolf: An Introduction

Virginia Woolf: An Introduction. The Stephen Family. 22 Hyde Park Gate (1882-1904). Talland House, Godrvey Lighthouse, St. Ives,Cornwall. Deaths, Marriages, and Breakdowns. 1895 (13) death of Julia Stephen (Mother)

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Virginia Woolf: An Introduction

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  1. Virginia Woolf: An Introduction

  2. The Stephen Family

  3. 22 Hyde Park Gate (1882-1904)

  4. Talland House, Godrvey Lighthouse, St. Ives,Cornwall

  5. Deaths, Marriages, and Breakdowns • 1895 (13) death of Julia Stephen (Mother) • possible suicide attempt; 1st breakdown • 1897 (15) death of Stella Duckworth (older half-sister) • 1904 (22) death of Leslie Stephen (father) • 2nd serious breakdown; suicide attempt • 1906 (24) Thoby (brother) dies typhoid on trip to Greece wi sisters • 1907 (25) Vanessa marries Clive Bell • 1912 (30) Feb-- 2 wks in nursing home; May, LW proposes; VO finished; marries Leonard Woolf, 10 August • 1913 (31) V Out accepted for publication • delayed b/c breakdown & suicide attempt • 1914 War declared Aug. 4 • 1915 (33) VO published; begins Diary; take Hogarth house & buy press • Feb & March, nursing home

  6. Vanessa (1902) and Virginia (1907)

  7. Bloomsbury: 46 Gordon Sq1904-07

  8. London and Enviorns(Fitzroy Sq.)

  9. Cambridge Connections Adrian and Thoby Stephen Lytton Strachey Maynard Keynes Desmond (& Molly) McCarthy Saxon Sydney-Turner Leonard Woolf E.M. Forster Art Connections Roger Frye Clive Bell (Cambridge) Duncan Grant (Strachey) Bloomsbury Connections

  10. Bloomsbury Portraits

  11. Roger Fry and the First Post-Impressionist Exhibition 1910

  12. Dreadnought Hoaxers in Abyssinian Dress (1910)

  13. Bloomsbury Group

  14. G. E. Moore (who taught several of the Bloomsbury men at Cambridge University) • "By far the most valuable things which we know or can imagine are certain states of consciousness, which may roughly be described as the pleasures of human intercourse and the enjoyment of beautiful objects."

  15. Virginia & Leonardat Asheham (1912-19)m. 1915

  16. Suffield and Hogarth House, Richmond1915-24

  17. Homes in Sussex

  18. Charleston, Vanessa’s Home in Sussex1916-78 (Duncan’s death)

  19. Monk’s House 1919-1941/69

  20. Monk’s House Interior

  21. Vita Sackville-West (V&V meet 1925)

  22. Woolf’s WritingStudio

  23. Water Meadows,Rodmel

  24. The River Ouse

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