About the Book: A Room of Ones Own
Virginia Woolfs pioneering work of feminism, "probably the most influential
piece of non-fictional writing by a woman in the twentieth century" (Hermione
Lee), featuring a new introduction by Xochitl Gonzalez, Pulitzer Prize finalist
and New York Times bestselling author of Olga Dies Dreaming and Anita de Monte
Laughs Last
A Penguin Classic
In October 1928, Virginia Woolf delivered two lectures to the womens colleges
at the University of Cambridge, arguing with inimitable wit and rhetorical
mastery that an income and a room of ones own are essential to a womans creative
freedom. These lectures became the basis