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Leonard Sidney Woolf (/ ˈ w ʊ l f /; () 25 November 1880 – () 14 August 1969) was a British political theorist, author, publisher, and civil servant. He was married to author Virginia Woolf . As a member of the Labour Party and the Fabian Society , Woolf was an avid publisher of his own work and his wife's novels. [1]
Leonard Woolf (born Nov. 25, 1880, London—died Aug. 14, 1969, Rodmell, Sussex, Eng.) was a British publisher, political worker, journalist, and internationalist who influenced literary and political life and thought more by his personality than by any one achievement.
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Oct 28, 2020 · How did the famous writer and his wife, who was also a writer, balance their creative and personal lives? Read an essay by Beth Kephart that explores their relationship, challenges, and legacy.
Dec 14, 2018 · Learn how Leonard Woolf, a civil servant and a friend of Virginia Stephen, pursued her for years before she agreed to marry him. Read their letters, which reveal their conflicting feelings, fears, and expectations.
Leonard Woolf was a British writer, editor, and political activist, and the husband of Virginia Woolf. He was a member of the Bloomsbury Group, the Fabian Society, and the Hogarth Press, and wrote several books on imperialism, internationalism, and autobiography.
A biography of Leonard Woolf (1880–1969), a prolific writer and a major figure in twentieth-century British life. He was a member of the Bloomsbury Group, a founder of the Hogarth Press, and a champion of internationalism and socialism.
Dec 3, 2010 · An account of the life and career of the Bloomsbury political intellectual and husband of Virginia Woolf covers his comfortable Jewish childhood, role in inspiring the League of Nations, and relationships with such figures as E. M. Forster and T. S. Eliot.
