The Common Reader - Second Series

Virginia Woolf's collection of essays explores diverse literary topics through an accessible lens, aimed at the average reader. In the second series, she examines the lives and works of notable authors such as Daniel Defoe and Mary Wollstonecraft. This compilation not only highlights Woolf's insights into literature but also reflects her significant influence as a modernist writer. The new edition includes a specially commissioned biography, enriching the reader's understanding of Woolf's life and legacy.