Virginia Woolf

Virginia Woolf (25 January 1882 to 28 March 1941) was an English modernist writer born in London and a pioneer of stream of consciousness. She studied at King's College London, helped found the Bloomsbury Group and with Leonard Woolf set up the Hogarth Press in 1917. Her novels include Mrs Dalloway, To the Lighthouse, Orlando and The Waves, and her essays include A Room of One's Own.