Virginia Woolf

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.

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 …

Jaakobin huone on Virginia Woolfin kolmas romaani vuodelta 1922. Kirjan päähenkilö on nuori Jaakob Flanders, joka elää ensimmäistä maailmansotaa edeltävässä edvardiaanisessa yhteiskunnassa. Tässä teoksessaan Woolf kehitti omanlaisensa kokeellisen kuvailun tavan ja romaanin rakenteen. Teos käsittelee Woolfin keskeisiä …

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 …

To The Lighthouse is Virginia Woolf's most accomplished novel, and her most autobiographical. It tells of one summer spent by the Ramsay family and their friends in their holiday home in Scotland. Offshore stands the lighthouse, remote, inaccessible, and external presence in a changing world. A projected visit to the …

Mrs. Dalloway on englantilaisen kirjailijan Virginia Woolfin neljäs romaani, joka julkaistiin vuonna 1925. Se on yhdenpäivänromaani, joka kertoo Clarissa Dalloway -nimisen seurapiirirouvan päivästä, kun hän valmistelee illaksi järjestämiään juhlia. Teoksen kerronta perustuu tajunnanvirtaan, joka on luonteenomaista …