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A woodcut by Woolf’s sister Vanessa Bell to illustrate the short story ‘A String Quartet’ in the Hogarth Press 1921 edition of the Monday or Tuesday collection.

Featured on PDR in the essay Simple Songs: Virginia Woolf and Music

Last year saw the works of Virginia Woolf enter the public domain in many countries around the world. To celebrate Emma Sutton looks at Woolf's short story "A Simple Melody" and the influence which music had upon the writer who once wrote that music was "nearest to truth".

Also appearing in the essay…

    A String Quartet

    Artist

    Date

    1921

    From

    Monday or Tuesday


    Underlying Rights

    Public Domain U.S.

    Digital Rights

    No Additional Rights


    Image Size

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