Virginia Woolf: 3 Essays on Dostoyevsky
- Author Virginia Woolf
- Narrator Karen Cass
- Publisher SNR Audio
- Publish Date 1 January 2024
- Run Time 29 minutes
- Format Audio
- Genre Literary essays.
Click to open directly in the xigxag app.
Standard price shown. Sign in for personalised pricing.
Send as a gift Get in the xigxag appFlexible Pricing & Rewards For Listening
At xigxag, the more you read, the less you pay* on select audiobook and x-book® titles, as in the table below. Pricing updates automatically in the app and resets one year after your first purchase. And you can always find a selection of brilliant titles available for only £3.99.
Titles Purchased
- 1-5
- 6-10
- 11-15
- 16-20
- Over 20
Price per title
- £7.99
- £6.99
- £5.99
- £4.99
- £3.99
*Only the full price titles you buy count toward your personal pricing tier. Full price titles don’t include Listen for Less or other books bought with a voucher or discount code.
Listen to a sample
What to expect
In these essays, Virginia Woolf dives into the genius of Fyodor Dostoevsky, viewing him as a writer who breaks the boundaries of form, plunges into the depths of the human soul, and forces readers to confront truths they would rather avoid.
Dostoyevsky's emotional intensity, interiority, and willingness to break form influenced Woolf's modernist style and she was a great champion of his work. In these essays—
Dostoyevsky the Father,
More Dostoyevsky, and
Dostoyevsky in Cranford—she examines how biographical portrayals shape our understanding of him.
Virginia Woolf (1882 – 1941) was one of the most significant novelists of the 20th century. A pioneering modernist writer and progressive thinker, she is known for her use of innovative literary techniques and influence on feminist criticism. Born in London to a literary family, she became a prominent figure in the Bloomsbury Group, surrounded by intellectuals and artists who shaped her views on feminism and society. Woolf's notable works, including
Mrs. Dalloway,
To the Lighthouse, and
Orlando, explore themes such as identity, time, and the complexities of human relationships. Her writings have left a lasting legacy, positioning her as a vital voice in 20th-century literature and feminism
More from the same
About xigxag
Experience the best audiobooks with xigxag, an innovative and user-friendly audiobook platform designed for seamless discovery, purchase, and enjoyment of your favorite titles. Our flexible pricing model offers bestselling audiobooks for less, providing affordable prices and the best audiobook deals without requiring a subscription. Perfect for gifting, xigxag also features convenient audiobook gift cards and in-app audiobook gifting options.
Beyond the listening experience, xigxag stands as an exciting alternative to big tech, embodying a strong commitment to sustainability and ethical practices. As the only B Corp certified UK audiobook service, we ensure a guilt-free listening experience from a leader in audiobook innovation.
Effortlessly search audiobooks, access honest audiobook reviews that evaluate both the content and narration, and easily discover hidden gems. Whether you prefer to download or stream top audiobook titles, xigxag provides the best possible listening experience anytime, anywhere, on the UK’s best independent audiobook app. Discover the future of audiobooks today.