A Haunted House and Other Short Stories (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. The Original Unabridged Posthumous Edition of 18 Short Stories
Kommentar: Carrowell, Damon / Redaktion: Good Press
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In "A Haunted House and Other Short Stories," Virginia Woolf showcases her exceptional mastery of modernist narrative, weaving together a tapestry of consciousness that explores the intimate lives of her characters. This collection features a range of stories, with the titular "A Haunted House" delving into themes of memory, desire, and the specters of the past, presented in Woolf's characteristic stream-of-consciousness style. Through rich imagery and lyrical prose, Woolf invites readers to experience the fluid and often tumultuous nature of human emotions, all while challenging conventional ...
In "A Haunted House and Other Short Stories," Virginia Woolf showcases her exceptional mastery of modernist narrative, weaving together a tapestry of consciousness that explores the intimate lives of her characters. This collection features a range of stories, with the titular "A Haunted House" delving into themes of memory, desire, and the specters of the past, presented in Woolf's characteristic stream-of-consciousness style. Through rich imagery and lyrical prose, Woolf invites readers to experience the fluid and often tumultuous nature of human emotions, all while challenging conventional storytelling forms, thus situating her work firmly within the broader context of early 20th-century literature and the emerging modernist movement. Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) was an iconic figure of the Bloomsbury Group, whose innovative insights into the human psyche and the intricacies of social structures profoundly influenced literature. Woolf's personal experiences, including her struggles with mental health and her introspective nature, inform her unique lens on life, particularly regarding women's roles and identities. These influences are evident in the nuanced character studies presented in this collection, showcasing her relentless pursuit of truth and the spiritual aspects of existence. For readers seeking profound explorations of the self and societal conventions, "A Haunted House and Other Short Stories" is an essential addition to their literary repertoire. Woolf's innovative approach not only captivates but also prompts critical reflection on the complexities of human experience, making this collection a timeless work that resonates across generations. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
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