Woolf, (Adeline) Virginia (1882-1941), English novelist, essayist, and critic; born Adeline Virginia Stephen. A member of the Bloomsbury Group, she gained recognition with Jacob's Room (1922). Subsequent novels, such as Mrs Dalloway (1925) and To the Lighthouse (1927), characterized by their poetic Impressionism, established her as an exponent of modernism.
吴尔夫, （艾德琳·）弗吉尼亚（1882-1941, 英国小说家、散文家和评论家, 出生名艾德琳·弗吉尼亚·斯蒂芬; 作为布卢姆斯伯里团体成员, 她凭《雅各布的房间》[1922]一举成名; 随后的小说, 例如《黛洛维夫人》[1925]和《到灯塔去》[1927]以其诗情画意的印象派的特点而使她成为现代主义的倡导者）。