Suchergebnisse
Suchergebnisse:
Monday or Tuesday is a 1921 short story collection by Virginia Woolf published by The Hogarth Press. 1000 copies were printed with four full-page woodcuts by Vanessa Bell. Leonard Woolf called it one of the worst printed books ever published because of the typographical mistakes in it.
Note how the first two sentences of ‘Monday or Tuesday’ begin with a pair of adjectives: ‘Lazy and indifferent’ (to describe the heron) and then ‘White and distant’ (to describe the sky). In doing so, Woolf joins the heron and the sky together through this syntactical echo.
25. Juni 2009 · MONDAY OR TUESDAY. Lazy and indifferent, shaking space easily from his wings, knowing his way, the heron passes over the church beneath the sky. White and distant, absorbed in itself, endlessly the sky covers and uncovers, moves and remains. A lake? Blot the shores of it out! A mountain? Oh, perfect—the sun gold on its slopes. Down ...
4. Juni 2019 · To summarise what happens in ‘Monday or Tuesday’, then (if words like ‘happens’ are even appropriate here): the story begins with a describing of a heron flying over a church, in a lazy and carefree fashion.
25. Juni 2009 · Contents. A haunted house -- A society -- Monday or Tuesday -- An unwritten novel -- The string quartet -- Blue & green -- Kew Gardens -- The mark on the wall. Credits. Produced by Meredith Bach, Martin Pettit and the Online.
Monday or Tuesday. Virginia Woolf. 3.63. 3,358 ratings437 reviews. One of the most distinguished critics and innovative authors of the twentieth century, Virginia Woolf published two novels before this collection appeared in 1921.
25. Sept. 2022 · Monday or Tuesday was generally positively received. Harold Child wrote in the Times Literary Supplement (April 7, 1921) that Woolf constructed a map of realistic psychological detail in which “all [is] so trivial, all so significant.”
