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In a year filled with centenaries of famous novels, including Virginia Woolf's Mrs Dalloway , F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great ...
After escaping her conventional middle-class upbringing, Dora Carrington enjoyed an outré and artistic lifestyle.
Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin is an Irish writer, living and working in Edinburgh, and her debut novel, Ordinary Saints, is inspired by ...
Highlights we can't wait to see include Tolkien’s handwritten letters, Virginia Woolf’s Mrs Dalloway manuscript, Jane Austen’s writing desk, and the only portrait likely to have been painted of ...
Her work include portraits of women friends ... the American art dealer John Quinn._ Virginia Woolf and Gwen John were almost exact contemporaries and their early years had much in common. Both were ...
The Talcott Mountain Music Festival, Hartford Symphony Orchestra’s summer pops season in Simsbury, has announced its 2025 ...
I am assured that a treat awaits me if I persevere, so one day perhaps I will. I struggle with Virginia Woolf and feel guilty, as she’s the sort of author I ought to like in principle.
Table for Two’ by Amor Towles Towles’s many fans can turn to this collection while they wait for the next novel by the best-selling author of a “A Gentleman in Moscow” and “The Lincoln Highway.” It ...
Explore 8 classic books by women that broke norms, challenged society, and offered bold perspectives far ahead of their time.
While movies, documentaries and books tell the story of legendary Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, “Frida: Beyond the Myth” — at ...
A portrait of US President Donald Trump in heroic pose, painted by Russian artist Nikas Safronov and given to the American president in March, was unveiled by CNN and the Russian news agency RIA ...