The Waves

The Waves - Hardcover

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The Waves

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Book Overview

by Virginia Woolf (Author)

Widely regarded as Virginia Woolf's most experimental and innovative novel, The Waves is a profound exploration of self, identity, and the interconnectedness of human experience.

The Waves is structured around the soliloquies of six distinct characters, whose inner thoughts and emotions are interwoven with lyrical third-person descriptions of a coastal landscape. Through this unique narrative form, Woolf delves into the fluidity of identity and the complex interplay between individuality and community.

First published in 1931, The Waves is a deeply poignant and thought-provoking work that challenges traditional storytelling, making it a cornerstone of modernist literature. It is an essential read for those who appreciate Woolf's groundbreaking approach to narrative and her insightful reflections on the human condition.

Number of Pages: 208
Dimensions: 0.63 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN
Publication Date: October 06, 2022
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Waves
Interest Level: Upper Grades, 9-12
Reading Level: 7
Point Value: 13
ISBN9781528771085
Author Virginia Woolf
PublisherRead & Co. Classics
GenreLiterature
FormatHardcover
PublishedOctober 2022
LanguageENG- English
Pages208
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceTeens & young adults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Virginia Woolf

Virginia Woolf (1882-1941), one of the great twentieth-century authors, was at the center of the Bloomsbury Group and is a major figure in the history of literary feminism and modernism. She published her first novel, The Voyage Out, in 1915, and between 1925 and 1931 produced what are now regarded as her finest masterpieces, including Mrs. Dalloway (1925), To the Lighthouse (1927), and The Waves (1931). She also maintained an astonishing output of literary criticism, short fiction, journalism, and biography, including the playfully subversive Orlando (1928) and the passionate feminist essay A Room of One's Own (1929).

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