''A Haunted House'' is a 1944 collection of 18 short stories by

Virginia Woolf Adeline Virginia Woolf (; ; 25 January 1882 28 March 1941) was an English writer, considered one of the most important modernist 20th-century authors and a pioneer in the use of stream of consciousness as a narrative device. Woolf was born i ...

. It was produced by her husband Leonard Woolf after her death although in the foreword he states that they had discussed its production together. * The first six stories appeared in her only previous collection ''

Monday or Tuesday ''Monday or Tuesday'' is a 1921 short story collection by Virginia Woolf published by The Hogarth Press. 1000 copies were printed with four full-page woodcuts by Vanessa Bell. Leonard Woolf called it one of the worst printed books ever publishe ...

'' in 1921 : **"A Haunted House" **"

" **"An Unwritten Novel" **"The String Quartet" **"

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The Mark on the Wall ''The Mark on the Wall'' is the first published story by Virginia Woolf. It was published in 1917 as part of the first collection of short stories written by Virginia Woolf and her husband, Leonard Woolf, called ''Two Stories''. It was later publi ...

" *The next six appeared in magazines between 1922 and 1941 : **" The New Dress" **"The Shooting Party" **"Lappin and Lappinova" **"Solid Objects" **"The Lady in the Looking-Glass" **"

The Duchess and the Jeweller "The Duchess and the Jeweller" (1938) is a short story by Virginia Woolf. Woolf, being an advocate of addressing the "stream of consciousness," shows the thoughts and actions of a greedy jeweller; Woolf makes a thematic point that corrupt people do ...

" *The final six were unpublished, although only "Moments of Being" and "The Searchlight" were finally revised by Virginia Woolf herself : **"Moments of Being" **"The Man who Loved his Kind" **"The Searchlight" **"The Legacy" **"Together and Apart" **"A Summing Up"

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External links

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''The Legacy'', full text and audio file

''The Searchlight'', full text and audio file
* 1944 short story collections Short story collections by Virginia Woolf Books published posthumously Hogarth Press books {{1940s-story-collection-stub