A Room of One's Own
Virginia Woolf
Virginia Woolf’s A Room of One’s Own is a timeless and thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between women and creativity. Based on a series of lectures delivered at Cambridge University in 1928, this seminal work blends sharp wit, eloquence, and intellectual rigor to examine the systemic barriers that have historically denied women the opportunity to achieve their artistic potential.
Woolf argues that for women to write—and to thrive—they require financial independence and personal space, both literally and figuratively. Through vivid prose and compelling insights, she interrogates the social and cultural constraints placed on women and challenges readers to consider the enduring impact of inequality on art and literature.
More than a call to action, A Room of One’s Own is a celebration of the resilience of women writers and a rallying cry for the creation of a world where every voice can be heard. Profoundly relevant today, this masterpiece remains an essential read for anyone interested in gender, creativity, and the power of storytelling.
Duration - 3h 55m.
Author - Virginia Woolf.
Narrator - Graham Dunlop.
Published Date - Wednesday, 22 January 2025.
Copyright - © 1928 Virginia Woolf ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
Virginia Woolf’s A Room of One’s Own is a timeless and thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between women and creativity. Based on a series of lectures delivered at Cambridge University in 1928, this seminal work blends sharp wit, eloquence, and intellectual rigor to examine the systemic barriers that have historically denied women the opportunity to achieve their artistic potential. Woolf argues that for women to write—and to thrive—they require financial independence and personal space, both literally and figuratively. Through vivid prose and compelling insights, she interrogates the social and cultural constraints placed on women and challenges readers to consider the enduring impact of inequality on art and literature. More than a call to action, A Room of One’s Own is a celebration of the resilience of women writers and a rallying cry for the creation of a world where every voice can be heard. Profoundly relevant today, this masterpiece remains an essential read for anyone interested in gender, creativity, and the power of storytelling. Duration - 3h 55m. Author - Virginia Woolf. Narrator - Graham Dunlop. Published Date - Wednesday, 22 January 2025. Copyright - © 1928 Virginia Woolf ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:12
Chapter 1
Duration:00:46:30
Chapter 2
Duration:00:34:18
Chapter 3
Duration:00:33:56
Chapter 4
Duration:00:43:41
Chapter 5
Duration:00:33:53
Chapter 6
Duration:00:43:07
Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:17