急求伍尔夫的<<一间自己的屋子>>英文简介!!!

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高手帮忙提供下伍尔夫的<<一间自己的屋子>>的英文简介啊~~~论文急需啊!!!
要讲这本书的大概内容的呀~

维基百科上的:
A Room of One's Own is an extended essay by Virginia Woolf. First published during 1929, it was based on a series of lectures she delivered at Newnham College and Girton College, two women's colleges at Cambridge University in 1928.

The essay examines whether women were capable of producing work of the quality of William Shakespeare, amongst other topics. In one section, Woolf invented a fictional character Judith "Shakespeare's Sister", to illustrate that a woman with Shakespeare's gifts would have been denied the same opportunities to develop them because of the doors that were closed to women. Woolf also examines the careers of several female authors, including Aphra Behn, Jane Austen, the Brontë sisters and George Eliot. The author subtly refers to several of the most prominent intellectuals of the time, and her hybrid name for the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge—Oxbridge—has become a well-known term in