Virginia Woolf

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 …

Mot fyren är en roman från 1927 av Virginia Woolf. Romanens handling kretsar runt familjen Ramsays besök på den skotska ön Skye mellan 1910 och 1920. Romanen utgavs på svenska 1953 i översättning av Ingalisa Munck och Sonja Bergvall. Mot fyren anses vara ett viktigt verk inom modernismen, som var en samtida litterär …

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 …