On a June morning in 1923, Clarissa Dalloway, the glittering wife of a Member of Parliament, is preparing for a grand party that evening. As she walks through London, buying flowers, observing life, her thoughts are in the past, and she remembers the time when she was as young as her own daughter Elizabeth; her …
Đến ngọn hải đăng là một cuốn tiểu thuyết xuất bản năm 1927 của tác giả Virginia Woolf. Một cuốn tiểu thuyết mang tính bước ngoặt của chủ nghĩa hiện thực cao độ, và nội dung, tập trung vào gia đình Ramsay và các chuyến thăm của họ tới đảo Isle of Skye ở Scotland trong những năm từ 1910 đến 1920, sử dụng thuần thục và …
The Waves, first published in 1931, is Virginia Woolf's most experimental novel. It consists of soliloquies spoken by the book's six characters: Bernard, Susan, Rhoda, Neville, Jinny, and Louis. Also important is Percival, the seventh character, though readers never hear him speak in his own voice. The soliloquies …
The story of a man’s life from a day in his childhood to the day of his death. “Jacob’s Room...comes as a tremendous surprise. The impossible has occurred. The style closely resembles that of Kew Gardens....The break with Night and Day and even with The Voyage Out is complete. A new type of fiction has swum into view” …
Woolf’s first novel is a haunting book, full of light and shadow. It takes Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose and their niece, Rachel, on a sea voyage from London to a resort on the South american coast. “It is a strange, tragic, inspired book whose scene is a South americanca not found on any map and reached by a boat which would …
This story of Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s cocker spaniel, Flush, enchants right from the opening pages. Although Flush has adventures of his own with bullying dogs, horrid maids, and robbers, he also provides the reader with a glimpse into Browning’s life. Introduction by Trekkie Ritchie.
MOMENTS OF BEING is a collection containing Virginia Woolf's only autobiographical writing. The author was well born, and in "Reminiscenses," the first of five pieces, she focuses on the death of her mother, "the greatest disaster that could happen," and its effect on her father, the demanding Victorian patriarch. "A …
Đến ngọn hải đăng là một cuốn tiểu thuyết xuất bản năm 1927 của tác giả Virginia Woolf. Một cuốn tiểu thuyết mang tính bước ngoặt của chủ nghĩa hiện thực cao độ, và nội dung, tập trung vào gia đình Ramsay và các chuyến thăm của họ tới đảo Isle of Skye ở Scotland trong những năm từ 1910 đến 1920, sử dụng thuần thục và …
A Haunted House is a 1944 collection of 18 short stories by Virginia Woolf. 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 in 1921 : "A …