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Virginia Woolf
English modernist writer (1882–1941)
This article is about the British modernist author.
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For the American children's author, see Virginia Euwer Wolff. For the British rock band, see Virginia Wolf.
"Woolf" redirects here. For other uses, see Woolf (disambiguation).
Adeline Virginia Woolf (;née Stephen; 25 January 1882 – 28 March 1941) was an English writer.
She is considered one of the most important modernist 20th-century authors.
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She pioneered the use of stream of consciousness as a narrative device.
Woolf was born into an affluent household in South Kensington, London. She was the seventh child of Julia Prinsep Jackson and Leslie Stephen in a blended family of eight that included the modernist painter Vanessa Bell.
She was home-schooled in English classics and Victorian literature from a young age. From 1897 to 1901, she attended the Ladies' Department of King's College London. There, she studied classics and history, coming into con