To the Lighthouse

Cover of To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf
Publisher: Penguin Books
Year: 1996
Language: en
Pages: 306
ISBN-13: 9780140622140
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To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf, published by Penguin Books in 1996, is a profound exploration of family dynamics and relationships. This edition spans 306 pages and is presented in English. The narrative centers on the Ramsay family, drawing inspiration from Woolf’s own experiences, and employs a stream-of-consciousness style to delve into the complexities of familial bonds and societal expectations.

Readers will encounter an intricate examination of traditional gender roles, the nuances of marital relationships, and the emotional tensions that can arise between parents and their children. The book thoughtfully navigates themes of love and resentment, offering insights into the human experience through its rich character portrayals and reflective prose. This edition invites readers to engage with Woolf’s distinctive narrative technique and her keen observations on the interplay of personal and social dynamics.


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This is the story of the Ramsays, based on Virginia Woolf’s own family. Written in the stream-of-consciousness style, the book examines family relationships, the traditional roles of the sexes, the tensions and love between husband and wife and the resentment children can feel for their parents.

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“To the Lighthouse” is credited to Virginia Woolf.
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Publisher: Penguin Books. Year: 1996.
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ISBN-13: 9780140622140.
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Language: en. Pages: 306.

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