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Virginia Woolf's semi-biographical novel, inspired by her life changing love affair with Vita Sackville-West, takes us on an exhilarating, fantastical roller coaster, tracing 400 years of English history, in the company of her shape-shifting, gender-bending, time-travelling hero Orlando, whose inner conflicts and triumphs challenge our preconceptions of the nature of love, the battle of the sexes, posing socal and metaphysical questions including what we now call climate change.

The diary is that most intimate of journals, of records. Within its pages the writer records and gives expression to their thoughts, their feelings, their emotional state on all the things that make up and surround them in this world. With authors of the calibre of Bulgakov, Woolf, Tolstoy, Twain and many others this volume explores characters whose lives seem dominated by these diaries, and the events that unfold are both compelling and literary journeys into the very personal and intimate side of their characters’ lives.

Meg Fletcher spent her childhood dreaming of escaping Dare Island - her family's home for generations. So after she landed a high-powered job in New York City, she left and never looked back. But when she loses both her job and the support of her long-term, live-in boyfriend, she returns home to lick her wounds and reevaluate her life. Helping out her parents at the family inn, she can't avoid the reminders of the past she'd rather forget - especially charming and successful Sam Grady, her brother's best friend.

Menopause can be extremely stressful, due not only to the physical impact of the bodily changes you are experiencing but the mental changes that you go through. You may be feeling more tired than usual and your sleep patterns may be interrupted. You may also have difficulty concentrating and experience feelings of anxiety, depression, and irritability. The bodily changes you experience may also add to your emotional stress and can put stress on all your relationships, particularly if you have an intimate partner.

As his tale begins, Orlando is a passionate young nobleman whose days are spent in rowdy revelry, filled with the colourful delights of Queen Elizabeth's court. By the close, he will have transformed into a modern, thirty-six-year-old woman and three centuries will have passed. Orlando will not only witness the making of history from its edge, but will find that his unique position as a woman who knows what it is to be a man will give him insight into matters of the heart.

The adventures of a beautiful little locomotive who decided to run away from her humdrum duties.

Even Vegans Die empowers vegans and their loved ones to make the best decisions regarding their own health, their advocacy for animals, and their legacy. By addressing issues of disease shaming and body shaming, the authors present a manifesto for building a more compassionate, diverse, and effective vegan community. Even Vegans Die celebrates the benefits of a plant-based diet while acknowledging that even vegans can get sick. You will learn how to make the health care decisions that are right for you.

One hundred years ago, Dies Drear and two runaway slaves hiding in his house, an important station on the Underground Railroad, were murdered. Legend has it that the ghost of Mr. Drear still haunts the lonely old house. But Thomas Small’s father, a Civil War history professor, doesn’t believe the legends and buys the house. The house is fascinating, thinks Thomas, and it is filled with hidden doorways and secret passages that he can’t wait to explore.

En Lunes o Martes, Virginia Woolf nos transporta a un mundo introspectivo y fluido, utilizando su distintivo estilo de escritura. El relato sigue el vuelo errático y simbólico de una garza, que sirve como metáfora de la búsqueda de claridad y verdad en medio del caos cotidiano. A través de breves viñetas, la narración capta fugaces momentos de la vida en Londres, explorando la intersección entre la percepción subjetiva y la realidad objetiva.

वर्जीनिया वुल्फ़ ने केम्ब्रिज विश्वविद्यालय के दो महिला कॉलिजों में मूलत: 'स्त्रियाँ और कथा साहित्य' पर अक्टूबर 1928 में व्याख्यान दिए थे। वे व्याख्यान 'ए रूम ऑफ़ वन'स ओन' के नाम से प्रकाशित हुए और स्ट्रीवाद का एक क्लासिक पाठ बन गए। इस टाइमलेस किताब का यह बेहतरीन हिंदी अनुवाद गोपाल प्रधान ने किया है जो वर्जीनिया की भाषा के आवेग, विश्लेषण और लगाव को हिंदी में काफ़ी हद तक ले आते हैं।

The story contains an impressionistic account of a string quartet performance​ joining the four parts of the ​western classical ​musical form​.

Isabella is a happy, middle aged woman ​who has many friends. However as the story progresses ​we realise what seems to be the case, might not be the truth.

The story starts on a train, when the narrator looks up from her newspaper ​and sees the woman seated in front of her. The sadness in the woman's face ​shapes up the narrator's own life and it's meaning.

Kew Gardens is a story of four pairs of people and shows the oddness in the decisions that shape human lives.

A Heron speaks as if he's a human being, thinking more about everything that he sees and he tries to figure out the truth about existence.

The Searchlight starts with a group of friends having a drink at an outdoor cafe in London one night. An elderly lady tells the story about her ancestor which sounds very strange. Is she really sane?

This story brings together Roderick Serle and Ruth Anning, two different personalities failing to communicate meaningfully. Serle is high with self-esteem and Anning on the other hand has retreated into a tiny world which excludes any dangers of engagement.

Milly Masters, a housekeeper is travelling in a third class carriage of a train and the story takes us to the family in the old country house where she works. Does she have some deeper connection with the dreadful family?

These powerful stories of people who have make past life journeys illustrate how connecting to the past has transformed their present lives and introduces you to the possibilities of how Regression Therapy can support your own healing and transformation.

In the Treasures of Virginia™ podcast, delve deep into the stories behind the remarkable objects on display in the Treasures of Virginia exhibition at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture. Each episode in this mini-series is a journey through time, guided by the artifacts that have shaped Virginia's rich and diverse history. Interviews with expert historians and curators offer listeners a comprehensive understanding of Virginia's past and its enduring impact on the present.© 2025 Virginia Museum of History & Culture