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1. 作家简介
全名：弗吉尼亚·伍尔夫（Virginia Woolf，1882-1941）
流派：现代主义文学代表人物 身份：小说家、散文家、出版商、女性主义思想家
特殊贡献：布卢姆斯伯里团体（Bloomsbury Group）核心成员
If you're looking for anovel that is both intellectually nourishing and emotionally profound, To the Lighthouse is Virginia Woolf’s most rewarding gift to today's readers—meditative, luminous, and enduringly human.
2. 代表作品 （小说类）
《达洛维夫人》（Mrs Dalloway, 1925）：
运用意识流手法描写一天内的生活，探索时间与记忆
《到灯塔去》（To the Lighthouse, 1927）：
自传性作品，通过拉姆齐一家展现人际关系与艺术本质
《海浪》（The Waves, 1931）：
实验性作品，六个人物的内心独白构成生命交响曲
《奥兰多》（Orlando, 1928）：
跨越300年性别转换的奇幻传记，挑战性别观念
散文与批评：
《一间自己的房间》（A Room of One's Own, 1929）：
女性主义经典，"一个女人要写作，必须有钱和属于自己的房间"
《普通读者》系列：
展现其敏锐的文学批评眼光
3. 写作风格与创新
意识流大师：
突破传统叙事，捕捉思维的自然流动
时间实验：
打破线性时间，创造"心理时间"
诗性语言：
散文化的小说叙述，充满韵律感
女性视角：
开创性地呈现女性内心世界的复杂性
4. 生平与精神世界
童年创伤：
13岁丧母，少女时期遭遇同父异母兄长性侵
精神疾病：
终生受躁郁症困扰，多次尝试自杀
婚姻：
与伦纳德·伍尔夫（Leonard Woolf）的婚姻充满支持与理解
最终选择：
1941年自沉于乌斯河，衣袋装满石头
5. 女性主义思想
批判"天使家庭"的传统女性形象
主张女性经济独立与教育平等
揭示文学史中女性声音的缺失
探索性别界限与流动性（见《奥兰多》）
6. 文学遗产与影响
被誉为20世纪最伟大的英语作家之一
开创现代小说新形式
影响玛格丽特·阿特伍德、迈克尔·坎宁安等作家
其名字成为女性创造力的象征
经典语录：
"不必匆忙。不必火花四溅。不必成为别人，只需做自己。"
7. 推荐阅读顺序
《一间自己的房间》（了解其思想）
《达洛维夫人》（入门小说）
《到灯塔去》（艺术成就最高）
《奥兰多》（最具娱乐性）
《海浪》（最实验性）
Virginia Woolf (1882–1941)
"A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction."
1. Key Facts
Full Name: Adeline Virginia Woolf (née Stephen)
Born: January 25, 1882, London
Died: March 28, 1941 (suicide by drowning)
Movement: Modernism
Known For: Stream-of-consciousness narrative, feminist essays, and literary innovation.
2. Major Works
Novels:
"Mrs. Dalloway" (1925): A day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway, exploring time, memory, and post-WWI trauma.
"To the Lighthouse" (1927): Semi-autobiographical; examines family dynamics and the nature of art.
"Orlando" (1928): A gender-fluid, centuries-spanning fantastical biography.
"The Waves" (1931): Experimental "poem-novel" with six interwoven monologues.
Non-Fiction:
"A Room of One’s Own" (1929): Feminist manifesto arguing for women’s creative independence.
"The Common Reader" essays: Sharp literary criticism celebrating "ordinary" readers.
3. Literary Style & Innovations
Pioneered stream-of-consciousness: Captured the fluidity of human thought.
Shattered linear time: Used "moments of being" to reveal deeper truths.
Lyrical prose: Blurred boundaries between poetry and fiction.
Feminist themes: Exposed patriarchal constraints on women’s lives.
4. Tragic Life & Legacy
Childhood trauma: Sexual abuse by half-brothers; her mother’s early death.
Mental health: Lifelong bipolar disorder; institutionalized multiple times.
The Bloomsbury Group: Intellectual circle including E.M. Forster and John Maynard Keynes.
Death: Filled her pockets with stones and walked into the River Ouse during WWII.
5. Why She Matters Today
Feminist icon: Her demand for women’s space/agency still resonates.
Modernist genius: Changed how novels could be written.
LGBTQ+ ally: "Orlando" is an early queer literature landmark.
Cultural influence: Inspired films ("The Hours"), art, and academic studies.
Fun Fact: The word "feminism" appears nowhere in "A Room of One’s Own"—yet it’s a cornerstone of feminist theory!
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