ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -The Bloomsbury group included the novelist E.M. Forster, the biographer Lytton Strachey, the art critic Clive Bell, the painters Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant, the economist John Maynard Keynes, the Fabian writer Leonard Woolf, and the novelist and critic Virginia Woolf.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Bloomsbury group was a circle of artists, writers and intellectuals including Virginia Woolf, her sister Vanessa Bell, their brother Thoby Stephen, Clive Bell, Leonard Woolf, Lytton Strachey, and Saxon Sydney-Turner.

Detailed explanation-3: -They wanted freedom to develop their own ideas and lifestyles. They were politically liberal. They also had liberal ideas about sex, which meant there were often complicated relationships and affairs between the various members of the Bloomsbury circle.

Detailed explanation-4: -Whilst now the Bloomsbury Group members are famous for their individual contributions to culture and for producing some of the most important artistic and literary works of the 20th century. At the time the group were praised for the support they gave to young artists.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Bloomsbury Group was quite influenced by the ideas proposed philosopher G. E. Moore; that overlapping and interconnection of the members was based on their pursue for creation, enjoyment of aesthetic experience and knowledge.