Flush : A Biography by Virginia Woolf, HC 1933 1st US Edition

This 1933 hardcover first edition of "Flush : A Biography" by Virginia Woolf is a must-have for any book collector or literature enthusiast. The book, published by Harcourt, Brace and Company, Inc. in the United States, contains 185 pages of captivating content. The book is written in English and is perfect for those interested in the life and works of Virginia Woolf.The book is a unique blend of biography and fiction that tells the story of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's beloved cocker spaniel, Flush. Through the dog's perspective, Woolf explores themes of class, freedom, and human-animal relationships while weaving in the life of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, a prominent poet of the Victorian era.The book offers insights into Browning's life, including her struggles with illness, her love affair and eventual marriage to poet Robert Browning, and her time spent in Italy. Woolf uses Flush’s experiences—from the luxurious comfort of life with the Barrett family to the excitement of life in Italy—to highlight broader societal issues such as privilege, oppression, and the changing nature of companionship. It’s a lighthearted yet insightful reflection on both the human and animal world.