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VIRGINIA WOLF
Virginia Woolf was British. She was
born on 25 January 1882 and her death
was in 1941. She lived in Bloomsbury,
Richmond, Cambridge and Twickenham.
She is one of the best writers in the world.
She was a writer of drama and
prose. Her most famous book is Mrs
Dalloway (1925). But she also wrote other
books: To the Lighthouse (1927), Orlando:
A Biography (1928) and The Waves
(1931).
Virginia Woolf never attended
school. She suffered from bipolar
disorder and grew up in a blended family.
She worked as a night-school teacher.
She had a platonic love affair with
her brother-in-law. She wrote a mock
biography of a dog: Flush (1933).
Written by Hugo Carmona, Antonio
Domínguez Durán and Íker Hurtado
Lagos (2º ESO C).
GLORIA FUERTES
She was born on 28 July 1917. Her
nationality was Spanish. She was from
Madrid. She died on 27 November 1998
in Madrid.
She wrote literature for children
and young people and poetry. Her most
famous poem is ‘En Mi Cara Redondita’.
She wrote it in 1932 when she was 14
years old. She also wrote the book of
poems Isla Ignorada (1950), El Poeta de
Guardia (1968), El Hada Acaramelada
(1973) and the poem ‘Doña Pito Piturra’
(1987).
She was important because of her
books for children. She was one of the
most famous women writers in Spain of
the Generation of ‘50. She died when she
was 81 years old.
Written by Anne Caballero Adame
and Lucía Elías Contreras (2º ESO C).
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