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    Orlando: A BiographyNovel

    Virginia Woolf · standalone novel · 1928

    About gender and society and immortality, set in british isles.

    “Considered a feminist classic, the book has been written about extensively by scholars of women's writing and gender and transgender studies.”

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    “A man lives in a huge isolated labyrinthine building partially submerged in an ocean, together with another man and 13 skeletons, which is the only world he recalls.”

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