{"product_id":"orlando-a-biography-paperback-1","title":"Orlando - A Biography - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eVirginia Woolf\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eOrlando\u003c\/em\u003e is one of Virginia Woolf's most-celebrated works. A cornerstone in feminist literature, the novel explores the complexities of gender, identity, sexuality, and self-discovery.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Love, the poet has said, is woman's whole existence.'\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOrlando\u003c\/em\u003e follows the titular character over a period of 300 years as he miraculously transforms from a man into a woman. Opening while Orlando is living in Elizabethan England as a nobleman, we observe as he shifts through centuries and identities while Woolf compares the societal roles of men and women throughout history. Often marked as the first literary text to explore transgender characters, \u003cem\u003eOrlando \u003c\/em\u003echallenges traditional gender roles, dismissing the idea of gender binaries and the constraints of the patriarchy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1928, \u003cem\u003eOrlando \u003c\/em\u003ewas written as a mock biography for Woolf's close friend and lover, Vita Sackville-West, as a dedication of love. Woolf is widely hailed as having been key to the first wave of feminism, and \u003cem\u003eOrlando\u003c\/em\u003e stands as a testament to her groundbreaking vision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 220\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.51 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 13, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50340963614957,"sku":"9781447479161","price":31.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/yTm-PcMBh9781447479161.webp?v=1785148733","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-ca\/products\/orlando-a-biography-paperback-1","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}