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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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Titre
Orlando
Sous-titre
A Biography
Langue
Anglais
Publié
2020
Pages
196
ISBN13
9781618958402
Séries
Première publication
1928
Titre original
Orlando
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3,9 sur 5
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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.