The Common Reader
by Virginia Woolf
Published for the first time: 1/1/1925
272 pages, Paperback
Genres: Literary Criticism, Criticism, Books About Books, Writing, Nonfiction, Essays, Classics
Woolf's first and most popular volume of essays. This collection has more than twenty-five selections, including such important statements as "Modern Fiction" and "The Modern Essay."
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