http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/keyword/orlando Inquiries Journal provides undergraduate and graduate students around the world a platform for the wide dissemination of academic work over a range of core disciplines. en-us Sun, 21 Jun 2026 12:00:21 -0400 Sun, 21 Jun 2026 12:00:21 -0400 http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/523/gender-and-unity-of-the-self-in-virgina-woolfs-orlando By Tristan Gans - The confluence of biography and fiction in Virginia Woolf's Orlando raises the question, of which the book is highly aware, of which genre facilitates the proper perception of the truth. As Woolf writes, “Life, it has been agreed by everyone whose opinion is worth consulting, is the only fit subject for novelist or biographer” (267).[1] In this book (there’s no point in defining it as novel or biography) Woolf has attempted to find truth through an examination of her friend Vita Sackville West, and has decided upon synchronicity as a more meaningful apparatus of illumination... Wed, 04 May 2011 08:05 EDT http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/523/gender-and-unity-of-the-self-in-virgina-woolfs-orlando