perhaps the words of Christina Rossetti were partly responsible for the folly of the fancy
refers to Rossetti's poetry which often embodied Victorian gender norms, contributing to limited and idealized notions of women's roles
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a woman must havemoney and a room of her own if she is to write fiction;
Woolf highlighted how women lacked access to money, education or even a private space which prevent them to enjoy the same freedom that men has during the early 20th century where significant social changes affected women.
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