
Virginia Woolf
Biography
Virginia Woolf (1882–1941) was a groundbreaking English writer and a central figure of the modernist movement. Best known for her revolutionary use of stream of consciousness, she transformed how literature explores inner thoughts, time, and memory. Her most celebrated works include the novels Mrs Dalloway and To the Lighthouse, as well as her foundational feminist essay A Room of One's Own. Alongside her husband Leonard, she founded the influential Hogarth Press and was a key member of the intellectual Bloomsbury Group.