As one can see from these statistics, as the tradition of women writers grew so as did the number of women writers. In Virginia Woolf's, A Room Of One's Own Woolf argues, the reasoning behind the struggle of aspiring women writers prior to the twentieth century was greatly due to the lack of build up of women in the literary arts thus the lack of women's tradition. ... In Woolf's essay, she states: "For we think back through our mothers if we are women". ... Adeline Virginia Woolf, better known to her readers as Virginia Woolf, also know to occasionally write under ...

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