The Waves (Vintage Classics Woolf Series)

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  • Engelsk
  • 240 sider

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Virginia Woolf wanted to write about the vast unknown uncertain continent that is the world and us in it' Jeanette Winterson, from her introduction to The Waves

The Waves is an astonishingly beautiful and poetic novel. It begins with six children playing in a garden by the sea and follows their lives as they grow up and experience friendship, love and grief at the death of their beloved friend Percival.

Weaving together soliloquies from the novel's six characters, Woolf delicately and expertly explores universal concepts such as individuality, the self, and community. A novel still as poignant today as it was when written.

Regarded by many as her greatest work, The Waves is also seen as Virginia Woolf's response to the loss of her brother Thoby, who died when he was twenty-six.

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Detaljer
  • SprogEngelsk
  • Sidetal240
  • Udgivelsesdato06-10-2016
  • ISBN139781784870843
  • Forlag Vintage Classics
  • FormatPaperback
Størrelse og vægt
  • Vægt176 g
  • Dybde1,5 cm
  • coffee cup img
    10 cm
    book img
    12,9 cm
    17,8 cm

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