Virginia Woolf
25 January 1882 – 28 March 1941
English modernist writer whose novels pioneered stream-of-consciousness narration. With her husband Leonard she founded the Hogarth Press and stood at the center of the Bloomsbury Group.
Lived at the same time
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Founded the Hogarth Press with her husband Leonard Woolf
1917
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Published To the Lighthouse
May 1927
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Died near Lewes, England
28 March 1941
She drowned herself in the River Ouse after a long struggle with mental illness.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
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