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'To the Lighthouse' by Virginia Woolf: Contemporary Reviews (1927)

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Read by Phil Benson · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

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Mrs. Woolf's New Novel, The Times Literary Supplement (7:37)
Virginia Woolf Explores an English Country Home, Louis Kronenberger, The New York Times (12:48)
From Virginia Woolf and Others, Rachel A. Taylor, The Spectator (5:45)
The Novel as Work of Art, Conrad Aiken, The Dial (11:01)
Sensitives, A. M., The Manchester Guardian (3:13)
Review, Edwin Muir, The Nation and Athenaeum (4:09)
Woman as Artist, Mary M. Colum, The New York Herald Tribune (22:19)
An Allegorical Novel, Francis Brown, The Daily Herald (2:15)
From The Editor Recommends, The Bookman (2:21)
Unsigned Review, The English Review (1:54)
Unsigned Review, The New Age (1:50)
Review, C. S. & M. A., The Bookshelf (2:15)
From Books and Persons, Arnold Bennett, The Evening Standard (3:42)
The Cauldron of Perception, Zona Gale, The Saturday Review of Literature (7:01)
From Notes on Recent Books, Elizabeth Brown Cutting, The North American Review (3:03)
From Mr. Chesterton and Others, Gerald Gould, The Observer (2:27)
Lyrical Fiction, The Glasgow Herald (3:14)
Nothing is simply one: Virginia Woolf’s surprising new story, Lydia Languish, John O'London's Weekly (7:34)
Done in the Round, Mary Ross, The Nation (4:35)
Poetic fiction: Mrs. Virginia Woolf’s novel experiment, The Morning Post (4:35)
From Novels and Stories, M. Robinson, The New Adelphi (5:21)
Unsigned Review, Punch (1:49)
Review, F. W. K., The Sewanee Review (5:17)
Review, John Sydenham, The Empire Review (7:25)
Unsigned Review, The Bookman (2:50)
Mrs. Woolf's Way, Time Magazine (4:06)
Unsigned Review, Country Life (2:29)
Civilized people in life and fiction, Charles R. Walker, The Independent (8:10)
From New Fiction, T. Earle Welby, The Saturday Review (6:04)
Six months in the field of fiction, Edwin Clark, The New York Times (26:40)