January 26, 2009
1:23 am
127th B’day of Virginia Woolf
“I was in a queer mood, thinking myself very old: but now I am a woman again - as I always am when I write.” – Virginia Woolf
Today marks the 127th birthday of one of the most important modernist and feminist literary figures of the twentieth century, Virginia Woolf. In the early 1900s, Woolf was a part of London´s Bloomsbury Group, a loose organization of intellectuals (including John Maynard Keynes, E.M. Foster, and Roger Fry) who regularly gathered in the famous Victorian neighborhood of Bedford Square, Ellen Cano.
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