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- Language
- English
- Published in
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Pages
- 192
- ISBN
- 9780199539291
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Other editions (137)
Other editions
Flush A Biography
1978 • Penguin books
English
Flush A Biography
2011 • IndoEuropeanPublishing.com
English
Flush The Virginia Woolf Library Authorized Edition
1976 • HarperCollins Publishers
English
Flush A Biography
1991 • Hogarth
English
Flush : A Biography
1995 • Csa Telltapes Ltd
English
Flush A Biography
2018 • Prosymne Press
English
Flush A Biography
2018 • Bibliotech Press
English
Flush A Biography
2005 • Persephone Books
English
Flush A Biography
2014 • ICreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
English
Flush: a Biography
2017 • Independently Published
English
Flush
2006 • Read Books
English
Flush: a Biography
2020 • Independently Published
English
Flush A Biography
1990 • ISIS Large Print Books
English
Flush A Biography
1995 • Penguin
English
Flush
2016 • Penguin UK
English
Flush Annotated Edition with Photographs (Alma Classics 101 Pages)
2019 • Alma Classics
English
FLUSH
2003 • Ediciones Destino
Spanish
Flush
2018 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
English
Flush
2020 • Independently Published
English
Flush Lib/E: A Biography
2012 • Blackstone Publishing
English
Flush
2017 • National Geographic Books
English
Flush eine Biographie
1994 • Fischer-Taschenbuch-Verlag
German
Flush Large Print
2019 • Amazon Digital Services LLC - KDP Print US
English
Flush A Biography Virginia Woolf
2016 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
English
Flush
2012 • Goode Publishing
English
Flush (Spanish Edition)
1993 • Destino Ediciones
Spanish
Flush : A Biography
2020 • Independently Published
English
Flush eine Biographie
1993 • S. Fischer
German
Flush (Isis Series)
1994 • Isis Audio
English
Flush una biografía
2023 • L'Avenç
Catalan
Flush
2020 • Austral
Spanish
Flush A Biography
1933 • Harcourt, Brace and Co.
English
Flush
2002 • Vintage
English
Flush, una biografía
2002 • MESTAS, Ediciones Escolares, S.L.
Spanish
Flush A Biography: Large Print
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush
2018 • National Geographic Books
English
Flush
1999 • Wiley
English
Flush
1998 • Oxford University Press
English
Flash
2010
Hebrew
Flush
2018 • Amazon Digital Services LLC - KDP Print US
English
Flush: Large Print
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush A Biography: Large Print
2020 • Independently Published
English
Flush : A Biography
2022 • Independently Published
English
Flush: a Biography
2022 • Independently Published
English
Flush A Biography
2020 • Independently Published
English
Flush
2019 • Amazon Digital Services LLC - KDP Print US
English
Flush Large Print
2019 • Amazon Digital Services LLC - KDP Print US
English
Flush : A Biography: Pocket Edition
2020 • Independently Published
English
Flush Large Print
2019 • Amazon Digital Services LLC - KDP Print US
English
Flush: a Biography
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush: a Biography (Annotated Edition)
2021 • Independently Published
English
Flush: a Biography
2020 • Independently Published
English
Flush A Biography: Large Print
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush Large Print
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush a Biography
2021 • Independently Published
English
Flush A Biography: Large Print
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush: a Biography
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush A Biography: Large Print
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush
2021 • Independently Published
English
Flush
2018 • Amazon Digital Services LLC - KDP Print US
English
Flush : A Biography
2020 • Independently Published
English
Flush
2017 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
English
Flush: Large Print
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush a Biography
2021 • Independently Published
English
Flush_A Biography Annotated
2021 • Independently Published
English
Flush: a Biography
2020 • Independently Published
English
Flush
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush a Biography
2022 • Independently Published
English
Flush: a Biography (Annotated Edition)
2021 • Independently Published
English
Flush
2020 • Independently Published
Spanish
Flush A Biography: Large Print
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush
2018 • Independently Published
Portuguese
Flush
2016 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Spanish
Flush: a Biography
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush A Biography: Large Print
2020 • Independently Published
English
Flush
2022 • Independently Published
Spanish
Flush
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush A Biography
2021 • Independently Published
English
Flush
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush: a Biography: Large Print
2020 • Independently Published
English
Flush a Biography Illustrated
2021 • Independently Published
English
Flush A Biography: Large Print
2020 • Independently Published
English
Flush: a Biography: Large Print
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush: a Biography
2020 • Independently Published
English
Flush: a Biography
2020 • Independently Published
English
Flush
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush A Biography
2018 • Independently Published
English
Flush: a Biography Illustrated
2021 • Independently Published
English
Flush
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush: a Biography
2020 • Independently Published
English
Flush A Biography
2020 • Independently Published
English
Flush
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush: a Biography
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush A Biography
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush a Biography
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush
1976 • Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade & Reference Publishers
English
Flush Large Print
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush : A Biography
2021 • Independently Published
English
Flush A Biography
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush Large Print
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush: a Biography
2018 • Independently Published
English
Flush Large Print
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush
2018 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
English
Flush
2017 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
English
Flush
2014 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
English
Flush a Biography Illustrated
2021 • Independently Published
English
Flush: a Biography
2021 • Independently Published
English
Flush : A Biography
2021 • Independently Published
English
Flush A Biography
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush
2017 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
English
Flush
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush A Biography
2021 • Independently Published
English
Flush
2019 • Amazon Digital Services LLC - KDP Print US
English
Flush: a Biography
2020 • Independently Published
English
Flush: Large Print
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush
2018 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
English
Flush A Biography
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush
2020 • Independently Published
English
Flush
2017 • CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
English
Flush
2019 • Amazon Digital Services LLC - KDP Print US
English
Flush a Biography
2021 • Independently Published
English
Flush a Biography Virginia Woolf
2022 • Independently Published
English
Flush A Biography
2021 • Independently Published
English
Flush
2019 • Amazon Digital Services LLC - KDP Print US
English
Flush: a Biography
2022 • Independently Published
English
Flush a Biography Illustrated Fiction, History
2021 • Independently Published
English
Flush A Biography
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush A Biography (Annoatated)(Biography)
2017 • Independently Published
English
Flush: a Biography: Large Print
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush A Biography
2020 • Independently Published
English
Flush
2019 • Amazon Digital Services LLC - KDP Print US
English
Flush Large Print
2019 • Independently Published
English
Flush Large Print
2019 • Amazon Digital Services LLC - KDP Print US
English
Flush
2019 • Independently Published
English
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Reviewers consistently praise Virginia Woolf's "Flush" as an absorbing and magical literary experience, showcasing her exquisite writing style, intricate phrasing, and brilliant command of language. Many highlight the book's unique charm, witty humor, and playful irony, making it a delightful and entertaining read. The novella is particularly commended for its innovative narrative perspective, telling the biography of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's cocker spaniel, Flush, largely through the dog's own senses and perceptions. This approach offers a vibrant world rich in smells, sounds, and fragmentary sights, allowing readers to experience Victorian society and the poets' lives from an entirely fresh angle. Beyond being a simple pet story, it is lauded for its surprising depth of emotion, its clever blend of fact and fiction, and its ability to create a profound connection between the reader and the titular canine.
Despite the widespread acclaim, a few reviewers acknowledge some potential drawbacks or nuances. Woolf herself reportedly worried that the book might be dismissed as merely "charming," "delicate," or "ladylike," fearing its deeper intentions would be overlooked. Some readers felt that while clever, the book occasionally lacked the direct emotional engagement one might expect from an author's personal connection to a pet. Additionally, one reviewer suggested that Woolf, known for her profound exploration of human emotion, might not fully capture the specific brand of humor and playfulness inherent in the hearts of beloved dogs. While generally considered a success, it is sometimes viewed as a lighter work compared to Woolf's more complex literary achievements.
Overall, "Flush" emerges as a highly recommended and multi-layered work, far exceeding the expectations of a mere animal biography. It is celebrated as an insightful, amusing, and wonderfully creative piece that masterfully combines social commentary with a heartwarming narrative. This book is particularly recommended for dog lovers, who will appreciate its empathetic portrayal of the human-animal bond and the world as perceived by a canine companion. It also serves as an excellent entry point for those new to Virginia Woolf's work, offering a taste of her genius in a more accessible and less daunting form than some of her other novels. Readers who enjoy clever satire, historical insights into Victorian life, and a unique blend of biographical fact and imaginative fiction will find "Flush" to be an absolute joy.
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