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Orlando

A Biography

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Exploring themes of identity and gender fluidity, this semi-biographical novel follows the life of Orlando, who experiences centuries of existence while changing gender. Drawing inspiration from Virginia Woolf's lover, Vita Sackville-West, the narrative challenges traditional notions of time and self. Celebrated for its stylistic innovation, it holds a significant place in women's literature and gender studies. The story was later adapted into a film featuring Tilda Swinton, further cementing its cultural impact.

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Titel
Orlando
Ondertitel
A Biography
Taal
Engels
Jaar van publicatie
2020
Aantal pagina's
196
ISBN13
9781618958402
Reeks
Eerste editie
1928
Oorspronkelijke titel
Orlando
Beoordeling
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Exploring themes of identity and gender fluidity, this semi-biographical novel follows the life of Orlando, who experiences centuries of existence while changing gender. Drawing inspiration from Virginia Woolf's lover, Vita Sackville-West, the narrative challenges traditional notions of time and self. Celebrated for its stylistic innovation, it holds a significant place in women's literature and gender studies. The story was later adapted into a film featuring Tilda Swinton, further cementing its cultural impact.