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Language
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Book Summary
This is a work of fiction—an enduring literary novel that centers on a family in motion, set against the bustling rhythms of London in the early twentieth century. It explores time, age and youth, change and permanence, truth and illusion, and the quiet resilience of individuals as the old world gives way to a newer era. The intended reader is adults and literature enthusiasts who relish intimate character studies, social history, and contemplative storytelling. The emotional tone is reflective, elegiac, and quietly hopeful.
The reading experience is deeply character-driven and historically anchored, weaving generations together through intimate scenes and broad social observation. The narrative moves through decades, pairing precise observations of daily life with thoughtful meditations on time, memory, and identity. Readers encounter a vivid sense of London—the streets, interiors, and rituals that mark a changing society—without losing the intimacy of personal relationships.
What makes the book distinctive is its fusion of lyrical prose with careful social insight, inviting readers to inhabit a world where etiquette and convention continually adjust under the pressure of modern life. The pacing rewards patient immersion, offering rich moments of reflection as individuals navigate love, duty, loss, and renewal.
After finishing, readers gain a nuanced understanding of how people endure the passage of time, a heightened appreciation for language and memory, and a sense of continuity amid upheaval. The work leaves a lasting impression of human resilience and connection across generations.
Product Details
Author
Virginia Woolf
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
448
Language
English
SKU
9780241372074
ISBN
9780241372074
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
13x2.5x19.7cm
Binding
Hardback
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Virginia Woolf, Born On 25 January 1882, Was One Of The Most Inventive Authors Of The Twentieth Century. Though Mrs Dalloway (1925) And To Theighthouse (1927) Are Perhaps Her Best-Known Works, She Was Also A Prolific Writer Of Essays, Diaries, Correspondence And Biographies. Woolf ’S Writing Depicts The Rapidly Evolving World In Which She Wasiving In Both Style And Subject Matter. She Struggled With Mental Illness Throughout Herife And Attempted Suicide Twice Before Drowning Herself In River Ouse On 28 March 1941.